NYT Crossword · 6 Down
“'79 sci-fi thriller” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, November 23, 1993 as 6 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 Crossword · Tuesday, November 23, 1993 · 6 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “'79 sci-fi thriller”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “'79 sci-fi thriller” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 23, 1993, at 6 Down.
What is the answer to the “'79 sci-fi thriller” crossword clue?
The answer is ALIEN (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.