NYT Mini Crossword

Bob ___ (restaurant chain) NYT Crossword Clue

3D | 5 letters

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EVANS

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Why This Answer Fits

EVANS is the 5-letter answer for the clue "Bob ___ (restaurant chain)". 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 Mini Crossword, it appears at 3D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: EVANS in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Fill-in-the-blank.
  • EVANS has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 3D.

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Hint

The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 5-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Bob ___ (restaurant chain)", 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 5-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.
  • The answer slot has 5 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 3D in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 3D
Answer length 5
Puzzle type Mini
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