This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ABA as a word: A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair; A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs.
ABA has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
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