This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 19, 2026 (77 Across). 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: 3 squares
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E _ _
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EDO as a word: A state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Benin City; (collectively) The people of Edo State.
EDO 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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