This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 17, 2026 (10 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
D _ _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ _ Y
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DAISY as a word: A wild flowering plant of species Bellis perennis of the family Asteraceae, with a yellow head and white petals; Any of numerous other flowering plants of various species, mostly among the asterids.
DAISY has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 17, 2026.
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