This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 21, 2026 (59 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: 3 squares
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R _ _
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REM as a word: (computing) A remark (programming language statement used for documentation); (web design) A unit relative to the declared font size of the root element in an HTML document.
REM has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 16, 2026.
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