This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2026 (97 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.
Answer length: 6 squares
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A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ K
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ANORAK as a word: A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater; (UK, slang) A person with an unusual or obsessive interest in a niche subject, especially trains.
ANORAK has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 17, 2026.
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