This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, February 13, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
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A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ S
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AREAS as a word: A particular geographic region; Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
AREAS has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 16, 2025.
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