This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 (51 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ A
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ALTA as a word: Rose bengal dye worn by Indian women on the feet during festivals; A census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States.
ALTA has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 25, 2026.
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