NYT Crossword

Link letters NYT Crossword Clue

4D | 3 letters

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URL

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

URL is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Link letters". The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 4D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: URL in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Abbreviation.
  • URL has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 4D.

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Hint

This clue is asking for a compact abbreviation-style entry.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Link letters", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a abbreviation.

  • The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 3-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
  • At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
  • This clue appears at 4D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 4D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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