NYT Mini Crossword

Old-time film studio NYT Crossword Clue

7D | 3 letters

Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.

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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: Old-time film studio, 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 7D in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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RKO

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

RKO is the 3-letter answer for the clue: Old-time film studio. The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 7D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: RKO in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • RKO has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 7D.

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Position 7D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Mini
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