NYT Crossword

See 11-Down NYT Crossword Clue

44D | 6 letters

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Hint

This clue points to another grid entry. Check the referenced clue first, then fit this 6-letter answer into the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: See 11-Down, first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a cross-reference.

  • This clue points to another grid entry. Check the referenced clue first, then fit this 6-letter answer into the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 6 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 44D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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THREAT

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

THREAT is the 6-letter answer for the clue: See 11-Down. The clue depends on a neighboring referenced entry, so the answer works as part of a paired or linked solve. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 44D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: THREAT in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Cross-reference.
  • THREAT has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 44D.

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Position 44D
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
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