This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (27 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 17, 2025 (36 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
NYT Crossword, June 9, 2026, 27 Down
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
I _ _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ _ E
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IRATE as a word: Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.
IRATE has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.
NYT Crossword, November 17, 2025, 36 Across
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
I _ _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ _ E
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