This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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B _ _
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BAA as a word: (onomatopoeia) The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep; To make the characteristic cry of a sheep.
BAA has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 14, 2025.
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