This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, November 1, 2025 (6 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ _ _ R
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About the answer
RAINIER as a word: A hybrid cherry cultivar, sweet with a thin skin and thick creamy-yellow flesh; A city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States.
RAINIER 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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