This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 26, 2026 (43 Across), the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 (68 Across), the Mini Crossword on Thursday, November 6, 2025 (5 Down). 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.
NYT Crossword, April 26, 2026, 43 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ N
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About the answer
EDEN as a word: (biblical) A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia; An English surname, probably derived from a place name.
EDEN has been an answer 16 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 6, 2025.
NYT Crossword, December 23, 2025, 68 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ N
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Mini Crossword, November 6, 2025, 5 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ N
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