This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 (8 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 23, 2025 (50 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
NYT Crossword, November 26, 2025, 8 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
I _ _
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About the answer
IRA as a word: A male given name from Hebrew, mostly of American usage; A captain of King David, a minor figure in the Bible mentioned in 2 Samuel 20:26.
IRA has been an answer 15 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 28, 2025.
NYT Crossword, November 23, 2025, 50 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
I _ _
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Other clues with the same answer
- Investment option for old age, in brief
- "This American Life" host Glass
- 401(k) relative
- Plan to contribute to, for short
- Apt name for an investor
- Portfolio portion, in brief
- Something you might put stock in, for short
- George Gershwin's lyricist brother
- Apt letters missing from ret_ _ement pl_n
- Gershwin brother
- Old money, for short?
- $$$ set aside for old age
More clues from this puzzle
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- Color of a literary "A" (5 Down)
- Tax on imports (6 Down)
- Gets ready to fire (7 Down)
- Disorderly heap of people (9 Down)
- "There's a traitor in our ___!" (10 Down)
- Veteran (11 Down)
- Advisory in a school zone (12 Down)
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