This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026 (40 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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VOL as a word: (heraldry) A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders; (sports, informal) A player of any of the Tennessee Volunteers college sports teams.
VOL has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 25, 2026.
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