This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 29, 2026 (7 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ D
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CORD as a word: (countable) A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example); A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical....
CORD has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 2, 2026.
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