This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (48 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
R _ _
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About the answer
REP as a word: (informal, ambitransitive) To represent; to act as a representative for; (informal) To display as a representative example.
REP has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 27, 2025.
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