This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 12, 2026 (26 Across). 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.
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Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ B
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About the answer
ARAB as a word: Of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations; A Semitic person, whose forebears were from the Arabian Peninsula.
ARAB has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 2, 2025.
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