NYT Mini Crossword

"Good lord!" NYT Crossword Clue

15A | 5 letters

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MYGOD

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

MYGOD is the 5-letter answer for the clue "Good lord!". The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 15A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: MYGOD in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Reference clue.
MYGOD has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 15A.

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Hint

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 5-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Good lord!", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a reference clue.

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 5-letter slot.
The answer slot has 5 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
This clue appears at 15A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.

Position 15A

Answer length 5

Puzzle type Mini

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Clue History

June 27, 2026 Mini / 15A / 5 letters

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