This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 2, 2026 (59 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 8, 2026 (43 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.
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NYT Crossword, August 2, 2026, 59 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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About the answer
SUR as a word: a literary magazine published in Buenos Aires between 1931 and 1992; Sur, are a historical Pashtun tribe from among the Lodi living primarily in what is now Afghanistan and Pakistan.
SUR has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 8, 2026.
NYT Crossword, February 8, 2026, 43 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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