This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 14, 2025 (67 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ A
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About the answer
OSHA as a word: A perennial herb of species Ligusticum porteri, found in parts of the Rocky Mountains and northern New Mexico; (US) Acronym of Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
OSHA has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 12, 2025.
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