This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 28, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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H _ _
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HAR as a word: (dialectal) A hinge; Alternative form of Hari. [(Hinduism) A name or epithet given commonly to Vishnu, but also to Indra and Yama.].
HAR has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 20, 2026.
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