June 16, 2026 Daily / 25A / 5 letters
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Think pieces, for short NYT Crossword Clue
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OPEDS
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Why This Answer Fits
OPEDS is the 5-letter answer for the clue "Think pieces, for short". The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 25A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: OPEDS in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Abbreviation.
- OPEDS has 5 letters, matching the required slot for 25A.
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The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 5-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
How to solve it
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For the clue "Think pieces, for short", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a abbreviation.
- The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 5-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
- The answer slot has 5 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
- This clue appears at 25A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 25A
Answer length 5
Puzzle type Daily
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