This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 5, 2026 (2 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: 6 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ R
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AVATAR as a word: (Internet, video games) A complex and dynamic digital representation of a person or being in the form of a digital model, used online as a simulation or emul...; (Internet, video games) A simple and static or nearly static digital representation of a person or being in the form of a small digital object, used online a....
AVATAR has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 12, 2026.
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