NYT Crossword · 62 Across
“"A Modest Proposal," e.g.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, March 13, 2003 as 62 Across. 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 · Thursday, March 13, 2003 · 62 Across
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- 31Perry Como classic crossword clue4 letters
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- 38Starting crossword clue4 letters
- 40Cluster crossword clue4 letters
- 41Met display crossword clue4 letters
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- 44Show crossword clue3 letters
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- 60___ Lingus crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “"A Modest Proposal," e.g.”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"A Modest Proposal," e.g.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 62 Across.
What is the answer to the “"A Modest Proposal," e.g.” crossword clue?
The answer is ESSAY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.