NYT Mini Crossword

Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in "The Dark Knight" NYT Crossword Clue

8A | 7 letters

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TWOFACE

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

TWOFACE is the 7-letter answer for the clue "Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in "The Dark Knight"". The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 8A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: TWOFACE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • TWOFACE has 7 letters, matching the required slot for 8A.

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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 7-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in "The Dark Knight"", 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 7-letter slot.
  • The answer slot has 7 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 8A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 8A
Answer length 7
Puzzle type Mini
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