This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 (51 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ASP as a word: A telescopic baton manufactured by this company; Acronym of Armament Systems and Procedures, a US manufacturer of batons, restraints, and other products targeted at police and security.
ASP has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 16, 2025.
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