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Actor/rapper Omar NYT Crossword Clue

59D | 4 letters

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Why This Answer Fits

EPPS is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Actor/rapper Omar". 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 59D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: EPPS in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Reference clue.
EPPS has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 59D.

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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 4-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Actor/rapper Omar", 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 4-letter slot.
The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
This clue appears at 59D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.

Position 59D

Answer length 4

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

June 2, 2026 Daily / 59D / 4 letters

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