Wrath Daily / 55D / 3 letters
Puzzle clues NYT Crossword
Country whose flag is known as "An Trídhathach" ("The Tricolor"): Abbr. NYT Crossword Clue
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Hint
This clue is asking for a compact abbreviation-style entry.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue: Country whose flag is known as "An Trídhathach" ("The Tricolor"): Abbr., first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a abbreviation.
- The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 3-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
- At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
- This clue appears at 4D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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IRE
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
IRE is the 3-letter answer for the clue: Country whose flag is known as "An Trídhathach" ("The Tricolor"): Abbr.. The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 4D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: IRE in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Abbreviation.
- IRE has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 4D.
Answer history
Other NYT Crossword Clues Using IRE
Wrath Daily / 57D / 3 letters
Puzzle clues Position 4D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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Clue History
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