Ancient Greek region along the Aegean coast Daily / 56A / 5 letters
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Coastal region of ancient Greece NYT Crossword Clue
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IONIA
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
IONIA is the 5-letter answer for the clue "Coastal region of ancient Greece". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 93D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: IONIA in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- IONIA has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 93D.
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 "Coastal region of ancient Greece", 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 93D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 93D
Answer length 5
Puzzle type Daily
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History
Clue History
July 19, 2026 Daily / 93D / 5 letters
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