This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, March 7, 2026 (34 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.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ A
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ANYA as a word: A female given name from Russian or Ukrainian, of modern usage; A female given name from Irish.
ANYA has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 27, 2025.
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