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NYT Daily • August 29, 2025
Lantern, e.g.
Answer:
LAMP
Hint:
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Explanation:
The clue "Lantern, e.g." is a straightforward definition where "e.g." signals that "lantern" is an example of the answer. Here, "lamp" fits because it’s a broader category that includes lanterns—both are light sources. The clue doesn’t involve wordplay; it’s purely about recognizing that a lantern is a type of lamp. Think of it like saying "Golden Retriever, e.g." for the answer "dog.