This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 11, 2026 (23 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 (29 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
NYT Crossword, June 11, 2026, 23 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
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H _ _
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HAR as a word: (dialectal) A hinge; Alternative form of Hari. [(Hinduism) A name or epithet given commonly to Vishnu, but also to Indra and Yama.].
HAR has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 20, 2026.
NYT Crossword, January 20, 2026, 29 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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H _ _
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