This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, July 4, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ _ _ U
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About the answer
CARIBOU as a word: Any of several North American subspecies Rangifer tarandus of the reindeer; A city in Aroostook County, Maine.
CARIBOU has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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