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"Surprised to see you here!" NYT Crossword Clue

85A | 4 letters

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Why This Answer Fits

OHHI is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Surprised to see you here!". 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 85A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: OHHI in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Reference clue.
OHHI has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 85A.

Answer history

Other NYT Crossword Clues Using OHHI

"Fancy seeing you here!" Daily / 1A / 4 letters

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Hint

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 4-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Surprised to see you here!", 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 a 4-letter slot.
The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
This clue appears at 85A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.

Position 85A

Answer length 4

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

June 21, 2026 Daily / 85A / 4 letters

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