This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 (30 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ L
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AURAL as a word: Of or pertaining to sound or hearing; Of or pertaining to the ear.
AURAL has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 22, 2025.
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