This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (17 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 8 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ _ _ _ L
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BLUEBELL as a word: Various flowering plants with blue, usually pendulous, flowers; In genus Hyacinthoides.
BLUEBELL has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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