NYT Crossword

Whisky flavorer NYT Crossword Clue

90D | 4 letters

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PEAT

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

PEAT is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Whisky flavorer". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 90D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: PEAT in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • PEAT has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 90D.

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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 "Whisky flavorer", 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 90D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 90D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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