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Corporate fashion advice embraced by the candidates in eight clues NYT Crossword Clue

66A | 21 letters

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DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT is the 21-letter answer for "Corporate fashion advice embraced by the candidates in eight clues" in the NYT Crossword. The wording acts as a direct definition or close paraphrase, and the crossing entries at 66A help confirm the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • This is Across at 66A, so use the Down crossings to confirm DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT.
  • DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT has 21 letters, matching the required slot for 66A.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 21-letter synonym or phrase.

How to solve it

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Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 21 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.

  • Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 21-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • At 21 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
  • Long entries often include phrase structure, so check word breaks mentally even if the grid removes spaces.
  • This clue appears at 66A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 66A
Answer length 21
Puzzle type Daily
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Trap

Common Trap

Long entries often include phrase structure, so check word breaks mentally even if the grid removes spaces.

Crossings

Crossing Notes

This is Across at 66A, so use the Down crossings to confirm DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT.

Editor note

Editorial Note

Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 21 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.

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