This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 30, 2026 (8 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
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I _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ B
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IMDB as a word: Initialism of Internet Movie Database, a website that documents movies and television shows; Alternative letter-case form of IMDb.
IMDB has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 30, 2026.
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