NYT Crossword

"Star Wars" character ___ Ren NYT Crossword Clue

40A | 4 letters

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Why This Answer Fits

KYLO is the 4-letter answer for the clue ""Star Wars" character ___ Ren". 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 40A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: KYLO in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Fill-in-the-blank.
  • KYLO has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 40A.

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Hint

The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 4-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue ""Star Wars" character ___ Ren", 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 4-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 40A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 40A
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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