This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 4, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 7 squares
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N _ _ _ _ _ _
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N _ _ _ _ _ A
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NATASHA as a word: A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian borrowed from Russian in the twentieth century, diminutive of Natalia and Natalya.
NATASHA has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 26, 2026.
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