Crossings
Crossing Notes
This is Across at 201A, so use the Down crossings to confirm SICARIO.
NYT Crossword
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Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 7-letter synonym or phrase.
How to solve it
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 7 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
SICARIO
Explanation
SICARIO is the 7-letter answer for "thriller starring Emily Blunt as an F.B.I. agent" in the NYT Crossword. The wording acts as a direct definition or close paraphrase, and the crossing entries at 201A help confirm the exact spelling.
Answer history
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Crossings
This is Across at 201A, so use the Down crossings to confirm SICARIO.
Editor note
Classify this as a direct clue and verify that the 7 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
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