This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, December 6, 2025 (12 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
How to read this clue
This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
A _ _
Show the answer
About the answer
AGO as a word: (archaic or dialectal) Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away; (archaic or dialectal) Nearly gone; dead. (used in Devonshire at the turn of the 19th century).
AGO has been an answer 14 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 6, 2025.
Other clues with the same answer
More clues from this puzzle
- Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" (5 Down)
- E.M.T.'s skill (6 Down)
- They might ask you to remove your shoes, for short (7 Down)
- Christmas tree variety (11 Down)
- Channel whose initials are hidden from left to right in the word CHANNEL (13 Down)
- Get a glimpse of (14 Down)
Play today's Mini Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers