NYT Crossword · 32 Down
“Activate, as a switch” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, July 30, 2006 as 32 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 Crossword · Sunday, July 30, 2006 · 32 Down
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- 1Base for the old British East India Company crossword clue6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Activate, as a switch”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with T and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Activate, as a switch” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 30, 2006, at 32 Down.
What is the answer to the “Activate, as a switch” crossword clue?
The answer is TRIP (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.