NYT Crossword

Where an annoying person might be told to go? NYT Crossword Clue

29D | 4 letters

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AWAY

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Why This Answer Fits

AWAY is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Where an annoying person might be told to go?". 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 29D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: AWAY in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Wordplay.
  • AWAY has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 29D.

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Hint

The question mark is a signal to read the clue indirectly. Try a playful answer that fits the 4-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Where an annoying person might be told to go?", 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 4-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.
  • The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 29D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 29D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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