This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 5, 2026 (127 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ E
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SUEDE as a word: A type of soft leather, made from calfskin, with a brushed texture to resemble fabric, often used to make boots, clothing and fashion accessories; Made of suede.
SUEDE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
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