This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 27, 2026 (47 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 3 squares
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MAC as a word: (UK, US, Canada, Australia, slang, offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of Scottish descent (used in driving culture to denigrate someone for poor/sl...; A Macintosh computer (made by Apple Inc.).
MAC has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 7, 2025.
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