NYT Crossword

Actress Skye NYT Crossword Clue

27D | 4 letters

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Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

IONE is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Actress Skye". 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 27D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: IONE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • IONE has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 27D.

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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 "Actress Skye", 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 27D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 27D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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