This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 (58 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
I _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ A
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INGA as a word: (botany) Any of the genus Inga of small tropical trees and shrubs; A female given name from Old Norse.
INGA has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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