This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 (53 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
O _ _
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About the answer
ONO as a word: (Hawaii, slang) good-tasting, delicious; (Hawaii) Synonym of wahoo (“type of fish”).
ONO has been an answer 18 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.
Other clues with the same answer
- Music artist on the 2012 album "Yokokimthurston"
- Musical Yoko
- Hawaiian fish with a palindromic name
- Yoko who participated in a bed-in
- Middle name shared by Sean and John Lennon
- 1969 "bed-in" participant
- The Yoko of "Dear Yoko"
- Fuyumi ___, author of the "Twelve Kingdoms" fantasy novels
- Lennon's mate … and onetime bandmate
- "Mrs. Lennon" writer
- Musician Yoko
- Woman honored in John Lennon's "Woman"
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