This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ERA as a word: A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year; (informal) An indefinite period of time in one’s life characterized by a particular interest.
ERA has been an answer 35 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 1, 2025.
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