This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 26, 2026 (46 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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S _ _
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SAG as a word: To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; The state of sinking or bending; a droop.
SAG has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 25, 2025.
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