This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 14, 2026 (21 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ N
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AEON as a word: Commonwealth standard spelling of eon; (Gnosticism) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
AEON has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since August 25, 2026.
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