This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 15, 2026 (65 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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D _ _
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DHS as a word: (US) Initialism of Department of Homeland Security; (US) Initialism of Department of Human Services.
DHS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 13, 2026.
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