This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (48 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ _ N
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BUNYAN as a word: John Bunyan, English preacher and writer; An English surname; a nickname for someone with a hump or lump.
BUNYAN 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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