This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 2, 2026 (43 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 8 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ _ _ _ L
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CAROUSEL as a word: A pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which are fixed...; A continuously revolving device for item delivery.
CAROUSEL 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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