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Retired rapper Azalea NYT Crossword Clue

46A | 4 letters

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Why This Answer Fits

IGGY is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Retired rapper Azalea". The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 46A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: IGGY in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Reference clue.
IGGY has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 46A.

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Hint

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 4-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Retired rapper Azalea", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a reference clue.

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 4-letter slot.
The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
This clue appears at 46A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.

Position 46A

Answer length 4

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

June 13, 2026 Daily / 46A / 4 letters

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