This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, September 19, 2026 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ A
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About the answer
AIDA as a word: Synonym of Aida cloth; A female given name from Italian in quiet use since the 1870s.
AIDA 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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