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Whom this puzzle's subject must save! NYT Crossword Clue

24A | 13 letters

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PRINCESSPEACH

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Why This Answer Fits

PRINCESSPEACH is the 13-letter answer for the clue "Whom this puzzle's subject must save!". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 24A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: PRINCESSPEACH in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • PRINCESSPEACH has 13 letters, matching the required slot for 24A.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 13-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Whom this puzzle's subject must save!", 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 13-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • At 13 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
  • This clue appears at 24A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 24A
Answer length 13
Puzzle type Daily
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