This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 1, 2026 (15 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: 5 squares
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R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ O
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RANDO as a word: (colloquial) Random; arbitrary; (colloquial, mildly derogatory) An arbitrary person with whom one has no shared social connection.
RANDO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 27, 2025.
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