This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, December 20, 2025 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
How to read this clue
A clue in quotation marks is something a person might say. Look for another way of saying it, or the reply it suggests.
Answer length: 7 squares
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A _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ _ M
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About the answer
ANTONYM as a word: (semantics) A word which has the opposite meaning of another word; A word that describes one end of a scale, while its opposite describes the other end, such as large versus small; a gradable antonym.
ANTONYM 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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