NYT Mini Crossword

Image that might accompany the words "That feeling when ..." NYT Crossword Clue

8A | 4 letters

Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.

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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 4-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: Image that might accompany the words "That feeling when ...", 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 4-letter slot.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 8A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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MEME

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

MEME is the 4-letter answer for the clue: Image that might accompany the words "That feeling when ...". 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 8A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: MEME in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • MEME has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 8A.

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Position 8A
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Mini
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