This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 27, 2025 (13 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.
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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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