This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 12, 2026 (51 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ S
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OLES as a word: one of 41 parishes (administrative divisions) in Villaviciosa, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in coastal northern S....
OLES has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 27, 2026.
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