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The clue “Not mainstream, in genre names” in the NYT Mini (August 01, 2024) needs a short formed word.
Hint 1: Think of a word that is often used as a prefix to describe something different or unconventional.
Hint 2: Consider music genres that are not considered mainstream.
Hint 3: Imagine a word that suggests an alternative or nonconformist style.
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“ALT” is short for “alternative” and is often used to describe music, fashion, or other cultural styles that are not mainstream or conventional. Examples include “alt-rock” and “alt-fashion”.
The Answer is:
ALT (Across 8)
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