NYT Mini Crossword
All-caps reply to a spammy political text NYT Crossword Clue
Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.
Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 4 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
- 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 1A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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STOP
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
STOP is the 4-letter answer for "All-caps reply to a spammy political text" in the NYT Mini Crossword. The wording acts as a direct definition or close paraphrase, and the crossing entries at 1A help confirm the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: STOP in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- This is Across at 1A, so use the Down crossings to confirm STOP.
- STOP has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 1A.
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Crossing Notes
This is Across at 1A, so use the Down crossings to confirm STOP.
Editor note
Editorial Note
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 4 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
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