This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 22, 2025 (56 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
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A _ _ X
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AJAX as a word: (computing) A group of techniques for creating interactive Web applications, in which applications can retrieve data from the server asynchronously in the ba...; (Greek mythology) Either of two heroes of the Trojan War.
AJAX has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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