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"Logan" actor Jackman NYT Crossword Clue

59A | 4 letters

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Why This Answer Fits

HUGH is the 4-letter answer for the clue ""Logan" actor Jackman". 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 59A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: HUGH in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Reference clue.
HUGH has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 59A.

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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 ""Logan" actor Jackman", 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 59A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.

Position 59A

Answer length 4

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

June 16, 2026 Daily / 59A / 4 letters

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