This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 22, 2025 (20 Across). 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: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ E
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ODIE as a word: A diminutive of the male given names Odell, Odin, Ogilvie, Otis, Odysseus, Odicea, Odoardo, or Odunayo, also used as a formal given name; A diminutive of the female given names Odell, Odele, or Odette, also used as a formal given name.
ODIE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 23, 2025.
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