This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, March 5, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ Y
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CORNY as a word: Boring and unoriginal; Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
CORNY has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 29, 2025.
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