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4 squares · NYT Crossword · August 14, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.

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Answer length: 4 squares

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G _ _ _

First and last letters

G _ _ A

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GIZA as a word: A city on the west bank of the Nile river, Egypt, famous for its ancient monuments including the Great Sphinx of Giza and the Great Pyramid of Giza; A governorate of Egypt.

GIZA has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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