This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 18, 2026 (49 Down). 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: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ S
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About the answer
ERAS as a word: a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Albert Boton and Albert Hollenstein and was released by the International Typeface Corporation in 1976.
ERAS has been an answer 14 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 26, 2025.
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