16 Across

NYT Daily ? September 30, 2025

Card game that involves shouting its name

Answer:

UNO

Hint:

This popular family game features colorful numbered cards and special action cards like "Skip" and "Reverse"—don’t forget to yell when you’re down to your last one!

Explanation:

This clue refers to the popular card game UNO, where players take turns matching cards by color or number. The hint plays on the game’s signature rule—when you’re down to one card, you must yell "UNO!" to warn opponents. The phrase "shouting its name" directly points to that moment, making the answer a straightforward nod to the game’s iconic move. It’s a clever way to tie the clue to both the game’s title and its most famous action.

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General solving tip

Match the clue's grammar: plural with plural, past with past. If the clue ends in 's' or uses a past-tense verb, mirror that form in the entry.

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