NYT Crossword

What has flatter feet? NYT Crossword Clue

32D | 3 letters

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ODE

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

ODE is the 3-letter answer for the clue "What has flatter feet?". The question mark makes this a wordplay-style clue, so the answer is supported by an indirect reading of the wording. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 32D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: ODE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Wordplay.
  • ODE has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 32D.

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Hint

The question mark is a signal to read the clue indirectly. Try a playful answer that fits the 3-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "What has flatter feet?", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a wordplay.

  • The question mark is a signal to read the clue indirectly. Try a playful answer that fits the 3-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.
  • At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
  • This clue appears at 32D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 32D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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