This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 8, 2025 (53 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: 4 squares
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N _ _ _
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N _ _ A
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NASA as a word: Synonym of Paez (“a Native American people of Colombia”); Acronym of National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [A civilian agency of the government of the United States of America, charged with space and aerona....
NASA has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 8, 2025.
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