Rerun Y2K #61 answer

CLOUD

Why CLOUD is a Y2K word

Spiky hair, impossibly large sword, complicated feelings. Final Fantasy VII's brooding hero made JRPGs a mainstream American obsession in 1997.

About Rerun

Rerun is a free daily word game set in the culture of another time. Season 01 is Y2K: guess one late-’90s or 2000s word in six tries, with a category as your clue. A new puzzle unlocks every day at midnight Pacific.