This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 (40 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 6 squares
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ARARAT as a word: Mount Ararat, the tallest mountain of Turkey and of the entire Armenian Highland. In Armenian antiquity known as Masis, it became associated with the Biblica...; A province (marz) of modern Armenia. Capital and largest city: Artashat.
ARARAT has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 24, 2025.
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