What is the answer to "___ Bass, first female mayor of Los Angeles" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "___ Bass, first female mayor of Los Angeles" is KAREN (5 letters).

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___ Bass, first female mayor of Los Angeles NYT Crossword Clue

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KAREN

5 letters · Down · last seen February 20, 2026