This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 21, 2026 (28 Down). 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: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ N
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AMEN as a word: (biblical) Certainly; verily; (intransitive) To say amen.
AMEN has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 23, 2025.
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