NYT Crossword · 51 Down
“Arctic” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, February 22, 2011 as 51 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Tuesday, February 22, 2011 · 51 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Feb 22, 2011 · 51 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 20, 2008 · 16 Across · 6 letters
- Nov 4, 2007 · 7 Down · 10 letters
- Jun 6, 2007 · 6 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 27, 2004 · 45 Across · 5 letters
- May 27, 2000 · 2 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 29, 1997 · 38 Across · 5 letters
- Apr 19, 1996 · 19 Across · 4 letters
- May 15, 1994 · 12 Down · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Arctic”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Arctic” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at 51 Down. It has appeared 9 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Arctic” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is POLAR. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.