This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 10, 2026 (24 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 3 squares
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S _ _
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SUS as a word: (obsolete) Synonym of Shush (“city in Khuzestan, Iran”); Suspicious; having suspicions or questions.
SUS has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 23, 2025.
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