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Secluded valleys (crossword clue)

5 squares · Mini Crossword · January 26, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, January 26, 2026 (4 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 3, 2025 (15 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Mini Crossword, January 26, 2026, 4 Down

Answer length: 5 squares

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G _ _ _ _

First and last letters

G _ _ _ S

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GLENS as a word: A secluded and narrow valley, especially one with a river running through it; a depression between hills; a dale; A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic for someone who lives in a valley.

GLENS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

NYT Crossword, November 3, 2025, 15 Down

Answer length: 5 squares

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D _ _ _ _

First and last letters

D _ _ _ S

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DELLS as a word: Wisconsin Dells.

DELLS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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