This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
D _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ A
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DIVA as a word: Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress; (slang, derogatory, informal) A person with an inflated sense of self, who has high expectations of others, and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it ....
DIVA 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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