Hairstyle that lasts only several months, despite its name Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Hairstyle that lasts only several months, despite its name” from the New York Times crossword of March 1, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, MARCH 1, 2026
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PERM is the answer to “Hairstyle that lasts only several months, despite its name”. It means to give hair a permanent wave.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
To give hair a permanent wave.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EPMR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Straight or wavy 'do”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Hairstyle that lasts only several months, despite its name”?
PERM, 4 letters: to give hair a permanent wave.
When was “Hairstyle that lasts only several months, despite its name” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of March 1, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with P.