NYT Mini Crossword

1, for one NYT Crossword Clue

4A | 5 letters

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SCORE

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

SCORE is the 5-letter answer for the clue "1, for one". The clue frames the answer through an example, so the entry may name a category, member, or related idea. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 4A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: SCORE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Example clue.
  • SCORE has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 4A.

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Hint

The wording suggests an example or category relationship. Look for a 5-letter answer that can satisfy the example.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "1, for one", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a example clue.

  • The wording suggests an example or category relationship. Look for a 5-letter answer that can satisfy the example.
  • The answer slot has 5 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 4A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 4A
Answer length 5
Puzzle type Mini
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