This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 27, 2025 (28 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
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PDA as a word: (colloquial) Initialism of public display of affection. [An act of physical intimacy in the view of others.]; (electronics) Initialism of personal digital assistant. [(dated) A hand-held computer, mostly used as an organizer.].
PDA has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 27, 2025.
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