This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 13, 2026 (31 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 23, 2026 (6 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.
NYT Crossword, April 13, 2026, 31 Across
Answer length: 5 squares
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ABDUL as a word: A male given name from Arabic used by Muslims; A Muslim.
ABDUL has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 23, 2026.
NYT Crossword, February 23, 2026, 6 Across
Answer length: 5 squares
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