This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 (1 Across) and the Mini Crossword on Thursday, February 26, 2026 (4 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Mini Crossword, March 24, 2026, 1 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
M _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ S
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MACS as a word: (astronomy) Abbreviation of MAssive Cluster Survey A survey for a statistically complete sample of distant (0.7>z>0.3) very X-ray luminous massive clusters o....
MACS has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 21, 2025.
Mini Crossword, February 26, 2026, 4 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
M _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ S
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