NYT Mini Crossword

One of 24 NYT Crossword Clue

7A | 4 letters

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HOUR

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

HOUR is the 4-letter answer for "One of 24" in the NYT Mini Crossword. The wording acts as a direct definition or close paraphrase, and the crossing entries at 7A help confirm the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: HOUR in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • This is Across at 7A, so use the Down crossings to confirm HOUR.
  • HOUR has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 7A.

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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 7A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 7A
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Mini
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Extra Notes for This Clue

Crossings

Crossing Notes

This is Across at 7A, so use the Down crossings to confirm HOUR.

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

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