This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 21, 2026 (122 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: 4 squares
First letter
Y _ _ _
First and last letters
Y _ _ A
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YODA as a word: A wise old Jedi Master in the Star Wars films; (grammar) Used to describe odd or eccentric word order, as typified by Yoda in lines such as, "Into exile I must go. Failed I have.".
YODA has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 3, 2025.
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