This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, April 4, 2026 (55 Down). 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: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
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A _ _ Y
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ARMY as a word: A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations; Used absolutely for that entire branch of the armed forces.
ARMY has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 4, 2026.
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