NYT Mini Crossword · 1 Down
“Spelman or Howard, for short” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Wednesday, May 19, 2021 as 1 Down. The answer has 4 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 · Wednesday, May 19, 2021 · 1 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Spelman or Howard, for short”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with H and ends with U, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Spelman or Howard, for short” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 1 Down.
What is the answer to the “Spelman or Howard, for short” crossword clue?
The answer is HBCU (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.