NYT Crossword

"The best cheese of its type in the world," per George Orwell NYT Crossword Clue

31A | 7 letters

Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.

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Hint

Identify the named person, title, quote, or cultural reference before checking the grid length.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

Classify this as a reference clue and verify that the 7 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.

  • This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 7-letter slot.
  • The answer slot has 7 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears to lean on a named reference or quoted wording in ""The best cheese of its type in the world," per George Orwell", so spelling and context are important.
  • This clue appears at 31A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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STILTON

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

STILTON is the 7-letter answer for ""The best cheese of its type in the world," per George Orwell" in the NYT Crossword. The clue relies on a specific name, title, quote, or cultural reference, so exact spelling matters more than broad synonym matching.

  • Grid entry: STILTON in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • This is Across at 31A, so use the Down crossings to confirm STILTON.
  • STILTON has 7 letters, matching the required slot for 31A.

Answer history

Other NYT Crossword Clues Using STILTON

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Position 31A
Answer length 7
Puzzle type Daily
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Extra Notes for This Clue

Reference

Reference Notes

This clue appears to lean on a named reference or quoted wording in ""The best cheese of its type in the world," per George Orwell", so spelling and context are important.

Crossings

Crossing Notes

This is Across at 31A, so use the Down crossings to confirm STILTON.

Editor note

Editorial Note

Classify this as a reference clue and verify that the 7 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.

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History

Clue History

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