NYT Crossword

Sam Elliott's role in "The Big Lebowski" NYT Crossword Clue

79D | 8 letters

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NARRATOR

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Why This Answer Fits

NARRATOR is the 8-letter answer for the clue "Sam Elliott's role in "The Big Lebowski"". 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 79D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: NARRATOR in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • NARRATOR has 8 letters, matching the required slot for 79D.

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Hint

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into an 8-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Sam Elliott's role in "The Big Lebowski"", 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 an 8-letter slot.
  • The answer slot has 8 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 79D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 79D
Answer length 8
Puzzle type Daily
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