This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 2, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 9 squares
First letter
E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
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