This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 19, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 9 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ _ _ _ _ P
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