NYT Crossword · 53 Down
“Alternative to hell?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, December 26, 2013 as 53 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 · Thursday, December 26, 2013 · 53 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Alternative to hell?”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with D and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Alternative to hell?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, December 26, 2013, at 53 Down.
What is the answer to the “Alternative to hell?” crossword clue?
The answer is DRAT (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.