‘Othello villain’ NYT Crossword (July 23) answers and hints

Are you familiar with “The Bard”? If you’re not, you may find today’s NYT clue, “‘Othello’ villain,” tough to solve.

Fortunately, this isn’t a trick question. The answer is the name of the main antagonist in Shakespeare’s tragedy, Othello. If this was on your high school syllabus, it’s time to dig the answer out of your memory bank. If you’re a fan of Shakespeare, this should be easy. If you haven’t the foggiest, we’re here to help.

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