This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, December 1, 2025 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
M _ _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ _ E
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MAPLE as a word: A tree of the genus Acer, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds; Wood of such a tree, valued for its hardness and attractive appearance.
MAPLE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 1, 2025.
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