This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 26, 2026 (109 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: 4 squares
First letter
R _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ D
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REED as a word: (countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water; (countable) The hollow stem of these plants.
REED has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 24, 2025.
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