NYT Crossword

Popular export from Islay or Speyside NYT Crossword Clue

58A | 6 letters

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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: Popular export from Islay or Speyside, 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 58A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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SCOTCH

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

SCOTCH is the 6-letter answer for the clue: Popular export from Islay or Speyside. 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: SCOTCH in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • SCOTCH has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 58A.

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Position 58A
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
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