This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 26, 2026 (38 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
First letter
Y _ _ _ _
First and last letters
Y _ _ _ I
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YOSHI as a word: A fictional dinosaur character from the Mario franchise; A male given name from Japanese.
YOSHI has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 20, 2026.
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