This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 (65 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
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Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ _ Y
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About the answer
ODDITY as a word: (countable) An odd or strange thing or opinion; (countable) A strange person; an oddball.
ODDITY has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 7, 2026.
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