May 28, 2026 Mini / 5D / 4 letters
Puzzle clues NYT Mini Crossword
Expensively elegant 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 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue: Expensively elegant, 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 a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
- This clue appears at 5D in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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POSH
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
POSH is the 4-letter answer for the clue: Expensively elegant. The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 5D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: POSH in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- POSH has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 5D.
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Answer length 4
Puzzle type Mini
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