This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, December 14, 2025 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 5 squares
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V _ _ _ _
First and last letters
V _ _ _ S
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VIBES as a word: a 1988 American romantic adventure comedy film directed by Ken Kwapis and starring Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Goldblum, Julian Sands and Peter Falk; the third studio album and overall eighth studio album by Heavy D.
VIBES has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
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