This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026 (21 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 3 squares
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EIN as a word: (US, taxation) Initialism of Employer Identification Number.
EIN has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 3, 2026.
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