This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 6, 2026 (41 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
K _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ O
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KATO as a word: A particular group of Native American people in the United States; The language of that people.
KATO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 23, 2025.
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