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Reacted to capturing a championship, perhaps NYT Crossword Clue

19A | 4 letters

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WEPT

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

WEPT is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Reacted to capturing a championship, perhaps". The clue frames the answer through an example, so the entry may name a category, member, or related idea. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 19A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: WEPT in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Example clue.
  • WEPT has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 19A.

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Hint

The wording suggests an example or category relationship. Look for a 4-letter answer that can satisfy the example.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Reacted to capturing a championship, perhaps", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a example clue.

  • The wording suggests an example or category relationship. Look for a 4-letter answer that can satisfy the example.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 19A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 19A
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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