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NYT Daily ? September 30, 2025
Opposing
Answer:
ANTI
Hint:
Think of a prefix often used in words like "antibody" or "antifreeze" that suggests resistance or contradiction.
Explanation:
"Opposing" is a straightforward clue hinting at something against or contrary to another thing. The answer "ANTI" fits because it’s a common prefix meaning "opposing" or "against," like in words such as "anti-war" or "antibody." There’s no hidden wordplay here—just a direct definition where the clue and answer align in meaning.
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