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4 squares · NYT Crossword · December 21, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 21, 2025 (51 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 23, 2025 (47 Down). 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.

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NYT Crossword, December 21, 2025, 51 Down

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

R _ _ _

First and last letters

R _ _ I

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About the answer

RONI as a word: Roni Visnoveski Turola or simply Roni (born 7 July 1987 in Botucatu, is a Brazilian goalkeeper; "Roni" is a song by American singer Bobby Brown, written by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds with additional lyrics written by the Deele member Darnell Bristol.

RONI has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 23, 2025.

NYT Crossword, November 23, 2025, 47 Down

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

R _ _ _

First and last letters

R _ _ I

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