NYT Crossword

Playground denial NYT Crossword Clue

48A | 6 letters

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ARENOT

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

ARENOT is the 6-letter answer for the clue "Playground denial". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 48A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: ARENOT in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • ARENOT has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 48A.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 6-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Playground denial", 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 6-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 6 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 48A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 48A
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
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