This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, November 13, 2025 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ R
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LAYER as a word: A single thickness of some material covering a surface; An item of clothing worn under or over another.
LAYER has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 13, 2025.
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