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6 squares · NYT Crossword · December 28, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 28, 2025 (65 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

Answer length: 6 squares

First letter

C _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

C _ _ _ _ R

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CAREER as a word: One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time; The course, evolution, and ongoing advancement of one's working life, especially in one particular field.

CAREER has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 28, 2025.

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