This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, May 16, 2026 (12 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 5 squares
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W _ _ _ _
First and last letters
W _ _ _ E
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WHITE as a word: Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light; (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Europeans or those of European descent, regardless if their skin has cool or warm undertones.
WHITE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 29, 2026.
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