This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 28, 2026 (46 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 6 squares
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M _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ _ _ R
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MOHAIR as a word: Yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat, often as mixed with cotton or other materials; The long, fine hair of the Angora goat.
MOHAIR has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 28, 2026.
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