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Retailer with mountains in its logo NYT Crossword Clue

27A | 3 letters

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Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

REI is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Retailer with mountains in its logo". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 27A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: REI in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • REI has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 27A.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Retailer with mountains in its logo", 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 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
  • This clue appears at 27A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 27A
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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