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3 squares · NYT Crossword · March 31, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (65 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.

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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.

Answer length: 3 squares

First letter

Y _ _

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YRS as a word: Abbreviation of years; plural of yr. [(colloquial, hyperbolic) A very long time.]; Initialism of Yorkshire Ridings Society.

YRS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 31, 2026.

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