This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 13, 2026 (48 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ _ S
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LAYERS as a word: A single thickness of some material covering a surface; An item of clothing worn under or over another.
LAYERS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 2, 2025.
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