NYT Crossword

___ bean NYT Crossword Clue

64A | 4 letters

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FAVA

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Why This Answer Fits

FAVA is the 4-letter answer for the clue "___ bean". The answer supplies the missing word or phrase in the clue, so reading the clue aloud with the answer inserted is the quickest check. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 64A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: FAVA in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Fill-in-the-blank.
  • FAVA has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 64A.

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Hint

The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 4-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "___ bean", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a fill-in-the-blank.

  • The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 4-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 64A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 64A
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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