This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 15, 2026 (54 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ E
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CAPE as a word: A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders; (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
CAPE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 15, 2026.
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