This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 22, 2026 (53 Down). 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.
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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ R
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About the answer
OUTER as a word: Outside; external; Farther from the centre of the inside.
OUTER has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 19, 2026.
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