This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, August 24, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ N
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About the answer
CHAIN as a word: A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal; A series of interconnected things.
CHAIN has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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