This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (31 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ Y
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SONNY as a word: (dated) A familiar form of address for a boy; (colloquial, dated, derogatory) Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc.
SONNY has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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