This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 3, 2025 (73 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
R _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ S
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ROOS as a word: A surname; A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA2930).
ROOS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 3, 2025.
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