This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ N
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ESPN as a word: (media, US) Initialism of Entertainment and Sports Programming Network.
ESPN has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 1, 2025.
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