This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 28, 2025 (74 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ R
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BABUR as a word: (14 February 148326 December 1530; born Zahīr ud-Dīn Muhammad) the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent; The (Urdu: بابر; Military designated: Hatf-VII, Translit: Target, 7) an all-weather, subsonic cruise missile developed and designed by the National Defence C....
BABUR 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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