Reference
Reference Notes
This clue appears to lean on a named reference or quoted wording in "Actress Ward", so spelling and context are important.
NYT Crossword
Actress Ward NYT Crossword Clue
Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.
Hint
Identify the named person, title, quote, or cultural reference before checking the grid length.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
Classify this as a reference clue and verify that the 4 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
- 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 to lean on a named reference or quoted wording in "Actress Ward", so spelling and context are important.
- This clue appears at 103D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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SELA
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
SELA is the 4-letter answer for "Actress Ward" in the NYT Crossword. The clue relies on a specific name, title, quote, or cultural reference, so exact spelling matters more than broad synonym matching.
- Grid entry: SELA in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Reference clue.
- This is Down at 103D, so use the Across crossings to confirm SELA.
- SELA has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 103D.
Answer history
Other NYT Crossword Clues Using SELA
We have not seen many previous NYT clues for this answer yet.
View all SELA clues Position 103D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
Solver context
Extra Notes for This Clue
Crossings
Crossing Notes
This is Down at 103D, so use the Across crossings to confirm SELA.
Editor note
Editorial Note
Classify this as a reference clue and verify that the 4 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
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History
Clue History
April 19, 2026 Daily / 103D / 4 letters
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