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Slow ___ (Asian primate) NYT Crossword Clue

94A | 5 letters

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LORIS

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Why This Answer Fits

LORIS is the 5-letter answer for the clue "Slow ___ (Asian primate)". The answer supplies the missing word or phrase in the clue, so reading the clue aloud with the answer inserted is the quickest check. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 94A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: LORIS in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Fill-in-the-blank.
  • LORIS has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 94A.

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Hint

The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 5-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Slow ___ (Asian primate)", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a fill-in-the-blank.

  • The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 5-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.
  • The answer slot has 5 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 94A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 94A
Answer length 5
Puzzle type Daily
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