This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 (55 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
M _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ L
Show the answer
About the answer
MAIL as a word: (now regional) A bag or wallet; A bag containing letters to be delivered by post.
MAIL has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 30, 2025.
Other clues with the same answer
More clues from this puzzle
- Online files for instruction manuals, often (48 Across)
- *Cheeky sort (49 Across)
- Rip-___ (awful deals) (52 Across)
- Pre-entree order, informally (54 Across)
- Declares as fact (57 Across)
- Picked out of a lineup, informally (61 Across)
- *One given to insolence (63 Across)
- Tickle Me Elmo toymaker (65 Across)
Play today's NYT Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers