This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 19, 2026 (13 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: 6 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ G
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AWNING as a word: A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind; (nautical) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
AWNING has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 19, 2026.
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