This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (50 Down). 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
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ S
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AMOS as a word: A male given name from Hebrew; (biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
AMOS has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 11, 2026.
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