This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 22, 2026 (12 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 6 squares
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ACIDIC as a word: Of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid; (chemistry) Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red.
ACIDIC has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 22, 2026.
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