This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 15, 2026 (95 Down). 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
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ A
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TAIGA as a word: A subarctic zone of evergreen coniferous forests situated south of the tundras and north of the steppes in the Northern Hemisphere; A lake in Alaska.
TAIGA 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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