This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (45 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ANS as a word: A municipality in Liège province, Belgium; A small town in Silkeborg municipality, Jutland, Denmark.
ANS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 25, 2026.
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