NYT Crossword

"I'm so glad you shaved! I hated when you looked like a sexy lumberjack!" NYT Crossword Clue

107A | 12 letters

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BALDFACEDLIE

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Why This Answer Fits

BALDFACEDLIE is the 12-letter answer for the clue "I'm so glad you shaved! I hated when you looked like a sexy lumberjack!". The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 107A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: BALDFACEDLIE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • BALDFACEDLIE has 12 letters, matching the required slot for 107A.

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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 12-letter slot.

How to solve it

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For the clue "I'm so glad you shaved! I hated when you looked like a sexy lumberjack!", 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 12-letter slot.
  • At 12 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
  • This clue appears at 107A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 107A
Answer length 12
Puzzle type Daily
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