This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 18, 2026 (13 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ M
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OXFAM as a word: A United Kingdom-based charity focused on alleviating global poverty and operating a chain of charity shops.
OXFAM has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
More clues from this puzzle
- Unite, with "up" (1 Across)
- Many an extra in the "Lord of the Rings" movies (5 Across)
- Like fondue, traditionally (8 Across)
- Restriction on how much one can serve (15 Across)
- Conductor's reference (17 Across)
- Opportunity to compare notes, perhaps (18 Across)
- Very traditional sort (19 Across)
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