This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 17, 2026 (27 Down), the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (45 Down), the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 (26 Down). 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.
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NYT Crossword, September 17, 2026, 27 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ A
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About the answer
TATA as a word: A surname. found in India; (rail transport) The station code of Tatanagar Junction railway station in India.
TATA has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 25, 2025.
NYT Crossword, June 9, 2026, 45 Down
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ _ W
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BYENOW has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
NYT Crossword, April 1, 2026, 26 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ A
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