This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ E
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OKIE as a word: (US, informal, sometimes derogatory) A person from Oklahoma.
OKIE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 16, 2025.
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