This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 6 squares
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A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ S
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ALANIS as a word: A female given name from the Celtic languages.
ALANIS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 21, 2026.
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