This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 8, 2026 (31 Across). 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
First letter
M _ _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ _ S
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MORES as a word: A set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices rather than written laws.
MORES has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 2, 2025.
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