This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, March 9, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
M _ _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ _ E
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About the answer
MAMIE as a word: (dated) A diminutive of Mary or Mavis, also used as a formal female given name; Alternative form of mamey. [An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.].
MAMIE 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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