July 2, 2026 Daily / 39A / 6 letters
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Simple wooden shoes NYT Crossword Clue
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SABOTS
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Why This Answer Fits
SABOTS is the 6-letter answer for the clue "Simple wooden shoes". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 39A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: SABOTS in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- SABOTS has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 39A.
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For the clue "Simple wooden shoes", 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 6-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- The answer slot has 6 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
- This clue appears at 39A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 39A
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
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