This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 (10 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: 3 squares
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ANN as a word: A female given name from Hebrew; A surname from Welsh.
ANN has been an answer 13 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 27, 2025.
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