NYT Crossword

Actor Brody NYT Crossword Clue

7D | 6 letters

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Hint

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 6-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: Actor Brody, first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a reference clue.

  • This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 6-letter slot.
  • The answer slot has 6 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 7D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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ADRIEN

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

ADRIEN is the 6-letter answer for the clue: Actor Brody. The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 7D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: ADRIEN in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • ADRIEN has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 7D.

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Position 7D
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
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