This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 (19 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ R
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AVER as a word: (ambitransitive) To assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner; (ambitransitive, law) To justify or prove (an allegation or plea that one has made).
AVER has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 30, 2026.
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