“Pension alternatives, for short” crossword clue
Answer
I
R
A
S
••••IRAS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IRAS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pension alternatives, for short”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 28, 2025, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Nov 28, 2025 grid1DWords of affirmation5 ltrs›2DSam's wife in "The Lord of the Rings"5 ltrs›3DSetting of the 1888 painting "Café Terrace at Night"5 ltrs›4DGenre for Toots and the Maytals3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Nov 28, 20255AHustle4 ltrs›9A"Odds are …"5 ltrs›14ADrive around the office?9 ltrs›16AActress Watts of "Mulholland Drive"5 ltrs›17ABahamians and Bahrainis9 ltrs›18ASpeedboat's speed5 ltrs›19AFake account3 ltrs›20ADead ends?4 ltrs›
Back to the full Nov 28, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.