This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 22, 2025 (67 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 _ _ S
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AXIS as a word: (geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry); (mathematics) A fixed one-dimensional figure, such as a line or arc, with an origin and orientation and such that its points are in one-to-one correspondence....
AXIS has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 22, 2025.
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