This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 9, 2025 (66 Down). 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: 3 squares
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L _ _
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LAO as a word: (uncountable) The official language of Laos that is closely related to Thai; Of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the Lao people or their Kra-Dai Lao language.
LAO has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
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