This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (31 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
F _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ G
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FLAG as a word: A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol; The design that could be placed on a flag, typically a rectangular graphic that is used to represent an entity (like a country, organisation or group of peop....
FLAG has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 10, 2026.
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