This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (28 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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AIM as a word: Intention or goal; The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
AIM has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 4, 2025.
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