This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 (63 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ A
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HENNA as a word: (countable, uncountable) A reddish plant substance, prepared from the dried leaves of this plant, used for temporary tattoos and hair coloring. Hair coloring...; (transitive) To dye or tattoo with henna.
HENNA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 9, 2025.
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