This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, June 20, 2026 (14 Across) and the Mini Crossword on Saturday, May 9, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
How to read this clue
This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Mini Crossword, June 20, 2026, 14 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
A _ _
Show the answer
About the answer
ANN as a word: A female given name from Hebrew; A surname from Welsh.
ANN has been an answer 13 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 27, 2025.
Mini Crossword, May 9, 2026, 8 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
A _ _
Show the answer
Other clues with the same answer
- Actress Dowd of "The Handmaid's Tale"
- "Tom Lake" novelist Patchett
- Newswoman Curry
- Princess played by Audrey Hepburn in "Roman Holiday"
- Journalist Curry
- ___ Taylor (fashion retailer)
- Raggedy ___
- Novelist Patchett
- ___ Petry, first African American woman to write a million-selling novel ("The Street," 1946)
- ___ Arbor, Mich.
More clues from this puzzle
- Repressive governments (10 Across)
- Folding art (11 Across)
- Opposite direction of NNW (12 Across)
- Streaming issue caused by slow wi-fi (13 Across)
- Icebreakers, e.g. (1 Down)
- "The Two ___" (second installment of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy) (2 Down)
- Cigar, informally (3 Down)
- Presidential candidate Harris (5 Down)
Play today's Mini Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers