NYT Crossword

Guitarist who played the first-ever rock concert at the Sistine Chapel NYT Crossword Clue

37D | 7 letters

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Why This Answer Fits

THEEDGE is the 7-letter answer for the clue "Guitarist who played the first-ever rock concert at the Sistine Chapel". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 37D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: THEEDGE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • THEEDGE has 7 letters, matching the required slot for 37D.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Guitarist who played the first-ever rock concert at the Sistine Chapel", 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 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 7 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 37D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 37D
Answer length 7
Puzzle type Daily
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