This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (22 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ S
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ACORNS as a word: (German: , or more unusually or ) one of the four playing card suits in a deck of German-suited and Swiss-suited playing cards; an American financial technology and financial services company.
ACORNS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 20, 2026.
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