This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 2026 (21 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ E
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CARNE as a word: A surname; A hamlet on Gillan Creek in St Anthony-in-Meneage parish, south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7724).
CARNE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 13, 2026.
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