This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026 (64 Down). 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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S _ _
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SUS as a word: (obsolete) Synonym of Shush (“city in Khuzestan, Iran”); Suspicious; having suspicions or questions.
SUS has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 23, 2025.
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