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3 squares · NYT Crossword · June 20, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, June 20, 2026 (61 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.

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The question mark warns of wordplay. Expect a pun or a second meaning rather than a straight definition.

Answer length: 3 squares

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AHA as a word: (medicine, cardiology) Initialism of American Heart Association: an American non-profit organization focusing on cardiovascular medical research, education a...; (organic chemistry) Initialism of alpha-hydroxy acid. [(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy acid, of general formula RCH(OH)COOH, used in the cosmetic industry fo....

AHA has been an answer 15 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 1, 2025.

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