This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 (41 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
R _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ R
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ROAR as a word: Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise; (intransitive) To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
ROAR has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 13, 2025.
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