This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 28, 2025 (100 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
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O _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ N
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OCEAN as a word: (countable) One of the large bodies of water separating the continents; (uncountable) Water belonging to an ocean.
OCEAN has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 3, 2025.
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