This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 (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: 3 squares
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A _ _
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ATE as a word: A respectful title or form of address for an older woman; An elder sister.
ATE has been an answer 28 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 24, 2025.
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