This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026 (61 Across). 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: 6 squares
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E _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ _ A
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EROICA as a word: an Italian common woman's name and means "heroic"; (released in some territories as Heroism) a 1958 Polish film by Andrzej Munk, and his second feature film after Man on the Tracks.
EROICA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 4, 2026.
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