NYT Crossword · 47 Across
“All-purpose” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, October 20, 2005 as 47 Across. The answer has 7 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, October 20, 2005 · 47 Across
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- Oct 20, 2005 · 47 Across · 7 letters
- Apr 9, 1994 · 11 Down · 9 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “All-purpose”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with G and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “All-purpose” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 20, 2005, at 47 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “All-purpose” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is GENERAL. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.