This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 10, 2026 (44 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.
How to read this clue
The asterisk marks a theme answer. It ties in to the puzzle's theme, which a "revealer" clue elsewhere in the grid usually explains.
Answer length: 10 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ D
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BIRDBYBIRD
About the answer
BIRDBYBIRD 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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