This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, February 14, 2026 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
N _ _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ _ H
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NORTH as a word: The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole...; Toward the north; northward.
NORTH has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 19, 2025.
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