This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, April 30, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ R
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LINER as a word: A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner; Someone who fits a lining to something.
LINER has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 10, 2026.
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