This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (59 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
F _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ O
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FIDO as a word: A stereotypical given name for a dog; (numismatics) A coin that is defective, having been incorrectly minted, often prized by collectors.
FIDO has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 15, 2026.
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