This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 26, 2026 (4 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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C _ _
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CTA as a word: (marketing) Initialism of call to action. [An appeal for action.]; Initialism of Chicago Transit Authority: an operator of mass transit in Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs.
CTA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 26, 2026.
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