This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 (37 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 3 squares
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R _ _
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RAM as a word: (zoology, agriculture) A male sheep, typically uncastrated; A battering ram; a heavy object used for breaking through doors.
RAM has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 6, 2025.
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