This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, September 11, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ S
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About the answer
REBUS as a word: An arrangement of pictures, symbols, or words representing phrases or words, especially as a word puzzle; (crosswording) A type of crossword puzzle in which some squares contain entire words, or symbols representing words, instead of single letters.
REBUS 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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