This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 20, 2026 (31 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
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Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ R
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ASMR as a word: (uncountable) Content, especially audio, intended to elicit the autonomous sensory meridian response; (uncountable) Initialism of autonomous sensory meridian response (“a claimed biological phenomenon involving a pleasurable tingling in response to a stimulus....
ASMR has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 15, 2026.
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