NYT Crossword

Compromise that, ideally, leaves both parties satisfied NYT Crossword Clue

47A | 11 letters

Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test an 11-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: Compromise that, ideally, leaves both parties satisfied, 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 an 11-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • At 11 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
  • This clue appears at 47A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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HAPPYMEDIUM

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

HAPPYMEDIUM is the 11-letter answer for the clue: Compromise that, ideally, leaves both parties satisfied. The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 47A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: HAPPYMEDIUM in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • HAPPYMEDIUM has 11 letters, matching the required slot for 47A.

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Position 47A
Answer length 11
Puzzle type Daily
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