This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 (1 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: 3 squares
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W _ _
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WAG as a word: To swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief; A witty person.
WAG has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 11, 2026.
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