This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026 (40 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: 3 squares
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U _ _
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UAE as a word: Initialism of the United Arab Emirates: a country in West Asia, in the Middle East; (computing) Initialism of Unix Amiga emulator.
UAE has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 9, 2025.
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