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They're sent after save-the-date cards NYT Crossword Clue

87D | 7 letters

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INVITES

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Why This Answer Fits

INVITES is the 7-letter answer for the clue "They're sent after save-the-date cards". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 87D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: INVITES in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • INVITES has 7 letters, matching the required slot for 87D.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "They're sent after save-the-date cards", 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 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 7 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 87D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 87D
Answer length 7
Puzzle type Daily
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