This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, September 5, 2026 (10 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
I _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ _ _ D
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ISLAND as a word: A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water; (by extension, in place names) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.
ISLAND has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since August 16, 2026.
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