This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, August 2, 2026 (5 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ I
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SCIFI as a word: Alternative form of sci-fi. [A genre of movies featuring mostly fictional scientific scenes.].
SCIFI has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since August 2, 2026.
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