This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (37 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ H
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About the answer
ARGH as a word: (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Timid; cowardly.
ARGH has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 17, 2026.
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