This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 10, 2026 (53 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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PAN as a word: A surname; (Greek mythology) Greek god of nature, often visualized as half goat and half man playing pipes. His Roman counterpart is Faunus.
PAN has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 1, 2026.
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