This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, June 7, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
P _ _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ _ E
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PRONE as a word: Lying face-down; Of the hand, forearm or foot: turned facing away from the body; with the thumb inward or big toe downward.
PRONE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 1, 2025.
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