This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 (50 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ T
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ALOT as a word: (nonstandard, proscribed) Alternative form of a lot (compare to awhile). [(informal) Very much; a great deal; to a large extent.]; (nonstandard, proscribed) Alternative form of a lot.
ALOT has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
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