NYT Crossword

All-encompassing prefix? NYT Crossword Clue

54D | 4 letters

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Hint

Think of the short beginning that pairs with the word in the clue.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: All-encompassing prefix?, first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a wordplay.

  • The question mark is a signal to read the clue indirectly. Try a playful answer that fits the 4-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 54D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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OMNI

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

OMNI is the prefix that combines naturally with the word or phrase in the clue.

  • Grid entry: OMNI in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Wordplay.
  • OMNI has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 54D.

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Position 54D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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