This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, February 6, 2026 (55 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
B _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ S
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BEDS as a word: (UK, in postal addresses) Abbreviation of Bedfordshire. [A midland county of England, county town Bedford, bounded by Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertf....
BEDS has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 3, 2025.
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