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Abbr. before a recipient's name on an envelope (crossword clue)

4 squares · NYT Crossword · August 17, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026 (64 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.

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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.

Answer length: 4 squares

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A _ _ _

First and last letters

A _ _ N

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ATTN as a word: Abbreviation of attention, used as a heading in letters to indicate for whom the letter is intended. [(uncountable) Mental focus.].

ATTN has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 25, 2025.

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