This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (40 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ S
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ODES as a word: a collection in four books of Latin lyric poems by Horace; an album of Greek folk songs by Irene Papas and Vangelis.
ODES has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 12, 2025.
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