This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (59 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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NYC as a word: (nonstandard) nice; Initialism of New York City: a city in New York, United States. [The largest city in the United States, situated in the state of New York at the mouth of the....
NYC has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 10, 2026.
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