This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, February 21, 2026 (6 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 7 squares
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M _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ _ _ _ A
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MADONNA as a word: (Christianity, sometimes with definite article) Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Catholic contexts; An artistic representation of the Virgin Mary, chiefly when holding the infant Jesus.
MADONNA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 21, 2026.
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