This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 28, 2026 (41 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
H _ _
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About the answer
HUA as a word: A surname; A county of Anyang, Henan, China.
HUA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 29, 2026.
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