NYT Crossword · 86 Down
“Add gradually during a cycle” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, September 28, 2003 as 86 Down. The answer has 8 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, September 28, 2003 · 86 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Add gradually during a cycle”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with R and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 28, 2003, at 86 Down.
What is the answer to the “Add gradually during a cycle” crossword clue?
The answer is ROTATEIN (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.