This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 1, 2026 (29 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ S
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CELLS as a word: a monthly peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal that covers all aspects of cell and molecular biology, and biophysics.
CELLS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 29, 2025.
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