“Mathematician Terence, winner of the 2006 Fields Medal” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TAO is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Mathematician Terence, winner of the 2006 Fields Medal”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 21, 2026, where it runs at 22 Across 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.