This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 1, 2026 (28 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 3 squares
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W _ _
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WAG as a word: To swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief; A witty person.
WAG has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 11, 2026.
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