This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 23, 2026 (65 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: 7 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ _ _ S
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ROBBINS as a word: An English surname originating as a patronymic, from Robin + -s; A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an adopted anglicization of Mac Roibín (“son of Robin”) (Cribbin).
ROBBINS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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