This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 11, 2026 (30 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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C _ _
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CDC as a word: (medicine, US politics) Initialism of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; (medicine) Initialism of centre for disease control.
CDC has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 9, 2026.
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