This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 (1 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: 5 squares
First letter
N _ _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ _ H
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About the answer
NYMPH as a word: (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc; A young girl, especially one who is attractive, beautiful or graceful.
NYMPH has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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