This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (53 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
F _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ _ _ N
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FALLEN as a word: Having dropped by the force of gravity; Killed, especially in battle.
FALLEN 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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