This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 (4 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ N
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LEMON as a word: A yellowish citrus fruit; A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
LEMON has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 14, 2025.
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