This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (57 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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The question mark warns of wordplay. Expect a pun or a second meaning rather than a straight definition.
"E.g." means the clue gives an example, and the answer names the group it belongs to.
Answer length: 11 squares
First letter
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First and last letters
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NAANAPOLOGY
About the answer
NAANAPOLOGY has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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