This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 (50 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: 6 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ V
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ASIMOV as a word: A surname.
ASIMOV has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 15, 2025.
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