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NYT Daily • August 28, 2025

Red-clad brother of 54-Down

Answer:

MARIO

Hint:

Not available

Explanation:

This clue refers to Mario, the iconic video game character known for his red overalls and hat. The mention of "54-Down" hints at Luigi, his brother, who’s often associated with green—so "red-clad brother" points directly to Mario. It’s a straightforward reference to the Super Mario series, where the two are famous siblings.

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