Way of looking at things
Latest answer — January 17, 2025
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The answer to “Way of looking at things” in the New York Times crossword is SLANT — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 17, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 28-Down. 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.
“Way of looking at things” answer
SLANT (5 letters)
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Why the answer is SLANT
SLANT is the 5-letter solution that fits "Way of looking at things" in the NYT Crossword crossword on January 17, 2025 (28-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does SLANT mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of SLANT is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(verb)
- slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal
- present or view (information) from a particular angle, especially in a biased or unfair way
When else has “Way of looking at things” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
January 17, 2025 (most recent) → SLANT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Way of looking at things”?
The answer is SLANT, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 17, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Way of looking at things”?
5 letters: SLANT.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on January 17, 2025 (a Friday puzzle), at 28-Down.
Can “Way of looking at things” 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 January 17, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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