122 Across

NYT Daily • August 31, 2025

Figs. most people have memorized

Answer:

SSNS

Hint:

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Explanation:

This clue plays on the abbreviation "Figs." short for "figures," meaning numbers. The most common numbers people memorize are their Social Security numbers, which are often called "SSNs" (Social Security Numbers). The answer cleverly drops the extra "S" from "figures" to match the plural clue, leading to "SSNS.

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