This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ E
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CHIVE as a word: A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion; (in the plural or attributive) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
CHIVE 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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