NYT Crossword · 9 Down
“Absolutely dependable” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, May 28, 2012 as 9 Down. The answer has 9 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 · Monday, May 28, 2012 · 9 Down
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- May 28, 2012 · 9 Down · 9 letters
- Jun 5, 1995 · 17 Across · 10 letters
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Across
- 1Suffix with differ crossword clue3 letters
- 4Early American patriot Thomas crossword clue5 letters
- 9Speedy crossword clue5 letters
- 14Gen ___ (child of a 29-Across) crossword clue3 letters
- 15Capital of Jordan crossword clue5 letters
- 16"William Tell," for one crossword clue5 letters
- 17Where: Lat. crossword clue3 letters
- 18Land that's not inland crossword clue5 letters
- 19Gave a speeding ticket crossword clue5 letters
- 20Stereotypical entree at a campaign event crossword clue13 letters
- 23It's transfused in a transfusion crossword clue5 letters
- 24Brits' thank-yous crossword clue3 letters
- 25___ carte crossword clue3 letters
- 28Powerful D.C. lobby crossword clue4 letters
- 29One born in the late 1940s or '50s crossword clue10 letters
- 33Prefix with conservative crossword clue3 letters
- 34___-Japanese War crossword clue4 letters
- 35Lerner's songwriting partner crossword clue5 letters
- 36Item carried by an Amish driver crossword clue9 letters
- 39Way underpriced crossword clue5 letters
- 42Ogled crossword clue4 letters
- 43Nothing ___ the truth crossword clue3 letters
- 46Farmer's wish crossword clue10 letters
- 4910th grader: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 50___-Caps crossword clue3 letters
- 51Cheerleader's cheer crossword clue3 letters
- 52Authored crossword clue5 letters
- 53The starts of 20-, 29-, 36- and 46-Across, e.g., when repeated quickly in order crossword clue13 letters
- 58Protein acid, for short crossword clue5 letters
- 60U.C.L.A. athlete crossword clue5 letters
- 61"If you ask me," in texts crossword clue3 letters
- 62Sainted ninth-century pope crossword clue5 letters
- 63Daily reading for a pope crossword clue5 letters
- 64Clean air org. crossword clue3 letters
- 65Orange soda brand crossword clue5 letters
- 66"Sailing to Byzantium" poet crossword clue5 letters
- 67Roll of green? crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Beyond the metro area crossword clue7 letters
- 2Interstellar clouds crossword clue7 letters
- 3___ Bridge (former name of New York's R.F.K. Bridge) crossword clue7 letters
- 4Walked back and forth crossword clue5 letters
- 5Love personified crossword clue4 letters
- 6Apple computer crossword clue4 letters
- 7Poet Ogden crossword clue4 letters
- 8Thing crossword clue6 letters
- 10"... blackbirds baked in ___" crossword clue4 letters
- 11Honeybunch or snookums crossword clue7 letters
- 12Rage crossword clue3 letters
- 13Annual June honoree crossword clue3 letters
- 21Jazz style crossword clue3 letters
- 22Taxi crossword clue3 letters
- 26___ Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, once) crossword clue3 letters
- 27Live and breathe crossword clue3 letters
- 29Gargantuan crossword clue3 letters
- 30Taiwanese-born director Lee crossword clue3 letters
- 31Charles of "Algiers," 1938 crossword clue5 letters
- 32"Alley ___!" crossword clue3 letters
- 34Luminous stellar explosion crossword clue9 letters
- 36Protestant denom. crossword clue3 letters
- 37Cheyenne's home: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 38Cool, in old slang crossword clue3 letters
- 39"___ News Sunday Morning" crossword clue3 letters
- 40Attila, for one crossword clue3 letters
- 41Love or rage crossword clue7 letters
- 43Wee 'un's footwear crossword clue7 letters
- 44Lively, in music crossword clue7 letters
- 45In phrases, something to share or hit crossword clue7 letters
- 47Dishcloth crossword clue3 letters
- 48A little on the heavy side crossword clue6 letters
- 4912th graders: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 52Rosés, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 54"I'm ___!" crossword clue4 letters
- 55Great Lake between Huron and Ontario crossword clue4 letters
- 56Heavy instrument to march with crossword clue4 letters
- 57Lose freshness, as a flower crossword clue4 letters
- 581936 candidate Landon crossword clue3 letters
- 59___ culpa crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Absolutely dependable”?
The answer has 9 letters. It starts with R and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Absolutely dependable” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 28, 2012, at 9 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Absolutely dependable” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ROCKSOLID. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.