This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 23, 2025 (95 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
L _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ N
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LOAN as a word: (law, banking, finance) A sum of money or other property that a natural or legal person borrows from another with the condition that it be returned or repaid...; (law, banking, finance) An act or instance of lending, an act or instance of granting something for temporary use.
LOAN 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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