Excellent, in 1990s slang

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The answer to “Excellent, in 1990s slang” in the New York Times crossword is PHAT — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 10, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 118-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Excellent, in 1990s slang” answer

PHAT (4 letters)

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Why the answer is PHAT

PHAT is the 4-letter solution that fits "Excellent, in 1990s slang" in the NYT Crossword crossword on August 10, 2025 (118-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does PHAT mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of PHAT is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adjective)

  • excellent

When else has “Excellent, in 1990s slang” appeared?

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August 10, 2025 (most recent) → PHAT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Excellent, in 1990s slang”?

The answer is PHAT, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Excellent, in 1990s slang”?

4 letters: PHAT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 10, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 118-Across.

Can “Excellent, in 1990s slang” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for August 10, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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