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Solving Tips & Context
Understanding the Clue: "John ___ (tractor company)"
Notice the parenthetical hint in this clue. Information in parentheses often provides additional context, wordplay hints, or indicates abbreviations.
Answer Pattern: The answer "DEERE" has 5 letters. This medium-length answer is typical for crossword puzzles and often represents common words or phrases.
Note: This answer appears to be an abbreviation or acronym. These are common in crosswords and often indicated by abbreviations in the clue.
Crossword Strategy: When solving NYT MINI puzzles, remember that: The NYT Mini focuses on accessible, everyday words. Clues are usually straightforward with minimal wordplay.