This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 (33 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 3, 2026 (21 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
NYT Crossword, October 21, 2026, 33 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ D
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AMID as a word: Archaic form of amide. [(organic chemistry) Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino gro....
AMID has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 3, 2025.
NYT Crossword, July 3, 2026, 21 Across
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ _ T
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AMIDST has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 3, 2026.
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