NYT Crossword

Japanese city that's home to the Chinese Sofukuji Temple NYT Crossword Clue

6D | 8 letters

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NAGASAKI

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

NAGASAKI is the 8-letter answer for the clue "Japanese city that's home to the Chinese Sofukuji Temple". The clue uses a language indicator, so the answer is best checked as a vocabulary or translation entry. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 6D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: NAGASAKI in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Language clue.
  • NAGASAKI has 8 letters, matching the required slot for 6D.

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Hint

A language cue is present, so translate or recognize the key term before checking the 8-letter pattern.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Japanese city that's home to the Chinese Sofukuji Temple", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a language clue.

  • A language cue is present, so translate or recognize the key term before checking the 8-letter pattern.
  • The answer slot has 8 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 6D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 6D
Answer length 8
Puzzle type Daily
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