NYT Crossword

A wine (with an accent), or a flower (without one) NYT Crossword Clue

58A | 4 letters

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: A wine (with an accent), or a flower (without one), first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a direct clue.

  • Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 58A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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ROSE

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

ROSE is the 4-letter answer for the clue: A wine (with an accent), or a flower (without one). The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 58A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: ROSE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • ROSE has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 58A.

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Position 58A
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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