This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 6, 2026 (42 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 5 squares
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A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ A
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AREPA as a word: A type of cornbread originating from the northern Andes and resembling a tortilla.
AREPA has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 7, 2026.
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