This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 26, 2026 (18 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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L _ _
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LAA as a word: (sports) Initialism of Los Angeles Angels; Initialism of Legal Aid Agency.
LAA has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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