This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2026 (4 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
F _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ E
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FREE as a word: (social) Unconstrained; Not imprisoned or enslaved.
FREE has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 27, 2025.
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