This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 5, 2026 (71 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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A _ _
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ATS as a word: Initialism of applicant tracking system; Initialism of Association of Theological Schools.
ATS has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 10, 2025.
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