NYT Mini Crossword

Crunchy tendril used in Asian cuisine NYT Crossword Clue

14A | 8 letters

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PEASHOOT

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Why This Answer Fits

PEASHOOT is the 8-letter answer for the clue "Crunchy tendril used in Asian cuisine". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 14A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: PEASHOOT in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • PEASHOOT has 8 letters, matching the required slot for 14A.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test an 8-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Crunchy tendril used in Asian cuisine", 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 8-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 8 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 14A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 14A
Answer length 8
Puzzle type Mini
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