This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (40 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
F _ _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ _ T
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About the answer
FRONT as a word: The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves; The side of a building with the main entrance.
FRONT 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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