NYT Crossword

"Animal Farm" or "The Simpsons" NYT Crossword Clue

51A | 6 letters

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SATIRE

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

SATIRE is the 6-letter answer for the clue "Animal Farm" or "The Simpsons". 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 51A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: SATIRE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • SATIRE has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 51A.

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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 6-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Animal Farm" or "The Simpsons", 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 6-letter slot.
  • The answer slot has 6 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 51A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 51A
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
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