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5 squares · NYT Crossword · April 19, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 19, 2026 (96 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: 5 squares

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M _ _ _ _

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M _ _ _ O

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METRO as a word: (general) A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area; (less common) An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems.

METRO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 10, 2026.

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