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5 squares · Mini Crossword · April 9, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026 (5 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 5 squares

First letter

R _ _ _ _

First and last letters

R _ _ _ C

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RELIC as a word: That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion; Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.

RELIC has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 22, 2026.

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