This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2026 (28 Across). 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
First letter
D _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ _ _ O
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DELANO as a word: A city in Kern County, California, United States, named in honor of the Secretary of the Interior at the time, Columbus Delano; A surname.
DELANO 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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