NYT Crossword

Medical moniker NYT Crossword Clue

50D | 3 letters

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Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

DOC is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Medical moniker". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 50D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: DOC in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • DOC has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 50D.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

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

  • Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
  • This clue appears at 50D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 50D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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