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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explanatory words last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASIN.

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
ASIN Explanatory words (4) New York Times Mar 3, 2016
ASINB Explanatory words (5) New York Times Oct 17, 2015
IDEST Explanatory words (5)

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
34% ALORS Poirot's explanatory word (5)
30% ABOUTME Explanatory words on a blog, perhaps (7)
27% XMARKSTHEDESPOT Explanatory words on a map of dictators' homes? (15) LA Times Daily Jun 6, 2021
22% CAPTIONS Explanatory words in top case shortly for analysis (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
3% MEN Door word (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 3, 2026
3% SAID Expressed in words (4) USA Today Jun 1, 2026
3% IGAVE Donor's words (5) LA Times Daily May 30, 2026
3% AYES "For" words (4) Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026
3% SIR Word repeated in "___, no ___!" (3) New York Times Midi May 27, 2026
3% VOWS Wedding words (4) Thomas Joseph May 26, 2026

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