This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 1, 2026 (20 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ANN as a word: A female given name from Hebrew; A surname from Welsh.
ANN has been an answer 13 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 27, 2025.
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