“Govt. agency whose busiest days usually precede major holidays” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TSA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Govt. agency whose busiest days usually precede major holidays”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 24, 2025, where it runs at 78 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.