This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, January 26, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
N _ _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ _ D
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NAKED as a word: Bare, not covered by clothing; (figuratively) Unadorned, without decoration or circumlocution; put bluntly.
NAKED has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 26, 2026.
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