This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 25, 2026 (58 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 4 squares
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N _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ A
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NINA as a word: A female given name in continuous use since the 19th century; The Babylonian goddess of the watery deep, daughter of Ea.
NINA has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 11, 2025.
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