This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 2026 (34 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
First letter
F _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ O
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FOMO as a word: (intransitive) To experience FOMO (“the fear of missing out”); to act on one's FOMO, often impulsively [(often) with into]; Initialism of fear of missing out. [A form of social anxiety characterized by compulsive concern that one might be missing opportunities for social interacti....
FOMO 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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