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"I've done better" NYT Crossword Clue

37A | 15 letters

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NOTMYFINESTWORK

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Why This Answer Fits

NOTMYFINESTWORK is the 15-letter answer for the clue "I've done better". 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 37A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: NOTMYFINESTWORK in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Reference clue.
NOTMYFINESTWORK has 15 letters, matching the required slot for 37A.

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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 15-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "I've done better", 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 15-letter slot.
At 15 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
This clue appears at 37A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.

Position 37A

Answer length 15

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

June 20, 2026 Daily / 37A / 15 letters

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