This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, February 1, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ E
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RHODE as a word: (Greek mythology) In Greek mythology, the oldest Oceanid, a daughter of Tethys and Oceanus; for a person who either lived near a woodland clearing, or came from a place so named.
RHODE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 27, 2025.
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