NYT Crossword
Physical copy, colloquially NYT Crossword Clue
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Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 15-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
How to solve it
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For the clue: Physical copy, colloquially, 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 15-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- At 15 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
- This clue appears at 58A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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DEADTREEEDITION
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Why This Answer Fits
DEADTREEEDITION is the 15-letter answer for the clue: Physical copy, colloquially. The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 58A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: DEADTREEEDITION in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- DEADTREEEDITION has 15 letters, matching the required slot for 58A.
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