This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 19, 2026 (34 Down). 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: 7 squares
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S _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ _ _ N
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SIMPSON as a word: A character from the TV series The Simpsons; A Scottish and northern English patronymic surname derived from Sim, the short form of Simon.
SIMPSON 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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