This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ G
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HAIG as a word: Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, British general; A surname from Old Norse.
HAIG has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 5, 2026.
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