This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 2, 2026 (115 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 4 squares
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A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ R
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AVER as a word: (ambitransitive) To assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner; (ambitransitive, law) To justify or prove (an allegation or plea that one has made).
AVER has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 30, 2026.
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