This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 23, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
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Answer length: 3 squares
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ACH as a word: (obsolete) Any of several species of plants, such as smallage, wild celery, parsley; (banking, US) Initialism of Automated Clearing House, an electronic banking network often used for direct deposit and electronic bill payment.
ACH has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 17, 2026.
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