This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 30, 2026 (25 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 (11 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
NYT Crossword, July 30, 2026, 25 Across
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ _ O
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OLDPRO has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 30, 2026.
NYT Crossword, November 26, 2025, 11 Down
Answer length: 8 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ _ _ _ R
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OLDTIMER as a word: An elderly person; A veteran.
OLDTIMER has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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