This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, December 26, 2025 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
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M _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ D
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MILD as a word: (of food, drink, or a drug) Not sharp or bitter; not strong in flavor; (of weather) Moderately warm, especially less cold than expected.
MILD has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 26, 2025.
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