This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, June 29, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 3 squares
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M _ _
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MUM as a word: (Commonwealth, Ireland, informal) Mother; (chiefly US) A chrysanthemum.
MUM 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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