This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 (9 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
W _ _ _
First and last letters
W _ _ B
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WOMB as a word: (anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus; (figuratively) A place where something is made or formed.
WOMB has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 19, 2025.
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