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3 squares · Mini Crossword · March 8, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, March 8, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.

Answer length: 3 squares

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ETA as a word: The seventh letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, the eighth in Old Greek; (particle physics) A kind of electrically neutral meson having zero spin and isospin.

ETA has been an answer 25 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 29, 2025.

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