This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (55 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
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O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ O
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ORZO as a word: A form of pasta the size and shape of grains of rice or barley; often used in soups.
ORZO has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 19, 2025.
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