This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 23, 2026 (61 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ _ S
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LADIES as a word: (British, euphemistic) A ladies' room: a lavatory intended for use by women; (poker slang, Texas hold 'em) An initial hand consisting of a pair of queens.
LADIES has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 8, 2026.
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