This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (59 Across). 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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A clue in quotation marks is something a person might say. Look for another way of saying it, or the reply it suggests.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
L _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ O
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About the answer
LMAO as a word: (Internet slang, text messaging, mildly vulgar) To laugh one's ass off.
LMAO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 13, 2026.
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