This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 22, 2025 (51 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.
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AZURE as a word: (countable and uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour; Sky blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky.
AZURE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 2, 2025.
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