This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 2, 2025 (69 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
B _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ E
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BUTTE as a word: (US) An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top; A city, the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States, with which it is a consolidated city-county known as Butte-Silver Bow.
BUTTE 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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