This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (23 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
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First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ P
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AISLOP has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 18, 2025.
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