This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026 (87 Down). 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
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ S
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SEEDS as a word: (cellular automata) A Life-like cellular automaton with the rule B2/S.
SEEDS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 21, 2025.
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