This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, November 29, 2025 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ X
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STYX as a word: (Greek mythology) The river, in Hades, over which the souls of the dead are ferried by Charon; (astronomy) The 5th moon of Pluto, discovered in 2012.
STYX has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.
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