This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 10, 2026 (49 Across). 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
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C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ M
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CHASM as a word: (geology, planetology) A deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss; (by extension) A large difference of opinion.
CHASM has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 10, 2026.
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