This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 4, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ _ S
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OSIRIS as a word: (Egyptian mythology) The Egyptian god of the dead and of the underworld; (astronomy, planetology) An exoplanet in the Pegasus constellation, HD 209458 b.
OSIRIS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 4, 2026.
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