NYT Mini Crossword · 2 Down
“Exploding stars” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Sunday, October 17, 2021 as 2 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Mini · Sunday, October 17, 2021 · 2 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Oct 17, 2021 · 2 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 12, 2015 · 4 Down · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Exploding stars”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with N and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Exploding stars” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 2 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Mini since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Exploding stars” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is NOVAE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.