Plot device in many a rom-com NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak /

Crossword Answer

1 ? M
2 ? E
3 ? E
4 ? T
5 ? C
6 ? U
7 ? T
8 ? E
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      Think of that magical moment when two strangers' paths cross in the most delightful way.

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      A '????????' is an amusing or charming first encounter between two characters that leads to a romantic relationship.

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      A '????????' is a common plot device in romantic comedies where two characters have an amusing or charming first encounter that leads to a romantic relationship. The term is often used in film and literature to describe these serendipitous meetings.

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      Charming first encounter in a rom-com

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Plot device in many a rom-com” in the New York Times puzzle August 29 2025 is MEETCUTE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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