This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 20, 2026 (56 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ D
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HEAD as a word: (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs; (people) To do with heads.
HEAD has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 29, 2025.
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