This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026 (68 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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U _ _
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UMS as a word: Initialism of United Mexican States. [Official name of Mexico: a country in North America.].
UMS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 9, 2026.
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