This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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PTA as a word: (intransitive, rare) To take part in a parent-teacher association; Initialism of parent-teacher association. [A formal organization composed of parents, teachers, and staff that is intended to facilitate parental participati....
PTA has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 7, 2025.
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