This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 (9 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ S
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About the answer
RILES as a word: (in particular) To make angry; To stir or move from a state of calm or order.
RILES 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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