Trap
Common Trap
Long entries often include phrase structure, so check word breaks mentally even if the grid removes spaces.
NYT Crossword
Discussion guider 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 an 11-letter synonym or phrase.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 11 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
- 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.
- Long entries often include phrase structure, so check word breaks mentally even if the grid removes spaces.
- This clue appears at 25D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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FACILITATOR
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
FACILITATOR is the 11-letter answer for "Discussion guider" in the NYT Crossword. The wording acts as a direct definition or close paraphrase, and the crossing entries at 25D help confirm the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: FACILITATOR in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- This is Down at 25D, so use the Across crossings to confirm FACILITATOR.
- FACILITATOR has 11 letters, matching the required slot for 25D.
Answer history
Other NYT Crossword Clues Using FACILITATOR
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View all FACILITATOR clues Position 25D
Answer length 11
Puzzle type Daily
Solver context
Extra Notes for This Clue
Crossings
Crossing Notes
This is Down at 25D, so use the Across crossings to confirm FACILITATOR.
Editor note
Editorial Note
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 11 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
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History
Clue History
April 17, 2026 Daily / 25D / 11 letters
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