This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 31, 2026 (44 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 9 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N
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HONEYMOON as a word: The period of time immediately following a marriage; A trip taken by a newly married couple during this period.
HONEYMOON has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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