This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 17, 2025 (37 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 3 squares
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B _ _
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BAE as a word: (military, nautical, initialism) The ship prefix for ships of the navy of Ecuador; (slang) Darling (term of endearment).
BAE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.
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