This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 6 squares (one square holds more than one letter)
First letter
A followed by 5 more squares
First and last letters
A followed by 5 more squares
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