This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 6, 2026 (31 Down). 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: 3 squares
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MIT as a word: Dated form of mitt [A mitten]; Initialism of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [A private university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.].
MIT has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.
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