This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (31 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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GNU as a word: The Free Software Foundation's project to develop a free UNIX-like operating system, including the legal framework, such as the source code and documentation...; A large antelope of the genus Connochaetes, native to Africa, having curved horns.
GNU has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 9, 2026.
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