Trap
Common Trap
Long entries often include phrase structure, so check word breaks mentally even if the grid removes spaces.
NYT Crossword
Corporate fashion advice embraced by the candidates in eight clues NYT Crossword Clue
Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.
Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 21-letter synonym or phrase.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
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.
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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.
Answer history
Other NYT Crossword Clues Using DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT
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View all DRESSFORTHEJOBYOUWANT clues Position 66A
Answer length 21
Puzzle type Daily
Solver context
Extra Notes for This Clue
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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History
Clue History
April 26, 2026 Daily / 66A / 21 letters
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