Crossings
Crossing Notes
This is Down at 94D, so use the Across crossings to confirm CIRC.
NYT Crossword
Magazine fig. NYT Crossword Clue
Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.
Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 4 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
- Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
- This clue appears at 94D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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CIRC
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
CIRC is the 4-letter answer for "Magazine fig." in the NYT Crossword. The wording acts as a direct definition or close paraphrase, and the crossing entries at 94D help confirm the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: CIRC in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- This is Down at 94D, so use the Across crossings to confirm CIRC.
- CIRC has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 94D.
Answer history
Other NYT Crossword Clues Using CIRC
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View all CIRC clues Position 94D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
Solver context
Extra Notes for This Clue
Editor note
Editorial Note
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 4 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
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History
Clue History
May 3, 2026 Daily / 94D / 4 letters
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