This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 5, 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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P _ _
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PAS as a word: A step in a dance; (now rare) The right of going foremost; precedence.
PAS has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 18, 2025.
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