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What time did in fun times NYT Crossword Clue

52D | 4 letters

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FLEW

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Why This Answer Fits

FLEW is the 4-letter answer for the clue "What time did in fun times". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 52D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: FLEW in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Direct clue.
FLEW has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 52D.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "What time did in fun times", 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 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
This clue appears at 52D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.

Position 52D

Answer length 4

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

June 18, 2026 Daily / 52D / 4 letters

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