This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026 (22 Across). 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: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ N
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SALON as a word: A beauty salon or similar establishment; A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests.
SALON has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 10, 2025.
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