This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 7, 2026 (1 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (33 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.
NYT Crossword, June 7, 2026, 1 Across
Answer length: 5 squares
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R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ D
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About the answer
RIGID as a word: Stiff, rather than flexible; Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
RIGID has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 12, 2025.
NYT Crossword, November 12, 2025, 33 Down
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ D
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