This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (11 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ _ A
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ODESSA as a word: A locale in Ukraine:; A port city, the administrative center of Odessa Raion and Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, situated on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.
ODESSA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 5, 2026.
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