This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 12, 2026 (102 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
N _ _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ _ S
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NIELS as a word: a male given name, equivalent to Nicholas, which is common in Denmark, Belgium, Norway (formerly) and the Netherlands; a masculine given name.
NIELS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 12, 2026.
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