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Bold way to go when bluffing NYT Crossword Clue

1A | 5 letters

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ALLIN

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

ALLIN is the 5-letter answer for the clue "Bold way to go when bluffing". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 1A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: ALLIN in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • ALLIN has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 1A.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 5-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Bold way to go when bluffing", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a direct clue.

  • Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 5-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 5 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 1A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 1A
Answer length 5
Puzzle type Daily
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