This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026 (49 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 27, 2025 (31 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
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NYT Crossword, July 19, 2026, 49 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ A
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About the answer
EDNA as a word: A female given name from Hebrew; A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Texas, United States.
EDNA has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 27, 2025.
NYT Crossword, October 27, 2025, 31 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ A
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