This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 (49 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ E
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AISLE as a word: A clear path/passage through rows of seating; A clear corridor in a supermarket with shelves on both sides containing goods for sale.
AISLE has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 11, 2025.
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