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You won't actually die of it NYT Crossword Clue

89D | 7 letters

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BOREDOM

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

BOREDOM is the 7-letter answer for the clue "You won't actually die of it". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 89D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: BOREDOM in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Direct clue.
  • BOREDOM has 7 letters, matching the required slot for 89D.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "You won't actually die of it", 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 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
  • The answer slot has 7 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
  • This clue appears at 89D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 89D
Answer length 7
Puzzle type Daily
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