This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 (52 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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IPA as a word: Transcription written in the International Phonetic Alphabet; An IPA file, or an iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, or tvOS app distributed via IPA files.
IPA has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 30, 2025.
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