This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 2026 (47 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 3 squares
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PAP as a word: (uncountable) Food in the form of a soft paste, often a porridge, especially as given to very young children; (South Africa) Porridge.
PAP has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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