This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 22, 2025 (48 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
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A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ R
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ARBOR as a word: A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation; A grove of trees.
ARBOR has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 22, 2025.
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