This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 8, 2026 (61 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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R _ _
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RAF as a word: The national identifier for Russians in international motorsport while Russia is under ban by the ruling of the Court of Arbitration for Sport supporting the...; The German Rote Armee Fraktion (Red Army Faction).
RAF has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 24, 2026.
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