This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (54 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ N
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About the answer
ATTN as a word: Abbreviation of attention, used as a heading in letters to indicate for whom the letter is intended. [(uncountable) Mental focus.].
ATTN has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 25, 2025.
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