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Emergency removal, in brief NYT Crossword Clue

36D | 4 letters

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EVAC

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

EVAC is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Emergency removal, in brief". The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 36D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: EVAC in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Abbreviation.
  • EVAC has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 36D.

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Hint

The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 4-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Emergency removal, in brief", 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 4-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 36D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 36D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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