NYT Crossword · 61 Across
“As a replacement” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, May 7, 2016 as 61 Across. The answer has 6 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Saturday, May 7, 2016 · 61 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, May 7, 2016.
Across
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- 9Apple variety crossword clue6 letters
- 15Single from Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." crossword clue8 letters
- 16Major protest crossword clue6 letters
- 17Many a Harpo Marx joke crossword clue8 letters
- 18Extremely fast? crossword clue6 letters
- 19Dip ___ in crossword clue4 letters
- 20Get the lead out? crossword clue5 letters
- 22"Poor little" one in Coleridge's "To a Young Ass" crossword clue4 letters
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- 25Like Egypt crossword clue4 letters
- 26Jerks crossword clue4 letters
- 27They're followed on message boards crossword clue7 letters
- 30"Hmm" crossword clue7 letters
- 32Writer who gave his name to an annual award crossword clue6 letters
- 33Many vacationers bring them home crossword clue4 letters
- 34Question before a personal update crossword clue15 letters
- 40Something depicted for goodness' sake? crossword clue4 letters
- 41With 48-Across, enters stealthily crossword clue6 letters
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- 46Entertains at bedtime crossword clue7 letters
- 47Color of McCartney's "Sgt. Pepper" uniform crossword clue4 letters
- 48See 41-Across crossword clue4 letters
- 50Belt line? crossword clue3 letters
- 51Sharp's opposite crossword clue4 letters
- 52Sharp's handful crossword clue5 letters
- 54Captain of fiction crossword clue4 letters
- 57Like corduroy crossword clue6 letters
- 59Cheese choice crossword clue8 letters
- 62Simplest sort of deal crossword clue8 letters
- 63Insistent retort crossword clue6 letters
- 64A good cure for it is sleep, per W. C. Fields crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Where Fermi studied crossword clue4 letters
- 2Cut out crossword clue4 letters
- 3Place to be avoided crossword clue8 letters
- 4Not learned crossword clue8 letters
- 5Like a boat's cockpit, usually crossword clue3 letters
- 6Drilling sites crossword clue4 letters
- 7Plays with emotions? crossword clue6 letters
- 8Rocker with the 1976 album "Live Bullet" crossword clue5 letters
- 9"I wish *I* had that" crossword clue10 letters
- 10On point crossword clue3 letters
- 11Common use for pipe cleaners crossword clue6 letters
- 12Like tea bags crossword clue6 letters
- 13Plunder crossword clue6 letters
- 14Words that may elicit a worried gulp crossword clue6 letters
- 21Show title shown on a license plate crossword clue5 letters
- 24Like much of the Everglades crossword clue6 letters
- 27Way up at a ski resort crossword clue3 letters
- 28Primary loser to J.F.K. in 1960 crossword clue3 letters
- 29Longtime nickname in comics crossword clue10 letters
- 31Certain sandal crossword clue6 letters
- 33First word of Frost's "The Road Not Taken" crossword clue3 letters
- 35"Neapolitan Novels" author Ferrante crossword clue5 letters
- 36Pleasure principle crossword clue8 letters
- 37Frequent chant in 2008 crossword clue8 letters
- 38Go for it, with "in" crossword clue3 letters
- 39Grp. doing private shows? crossword clue3 letters
- 42Home of the soccer team that FIFA named the Club of the Century crossword clue6 letters
- 43Mother-or-son Philippine president crossword clue6 letters
- 44Bit of gang warfare crossword clue6 letters
- 45Some wedding parties crossword clue6 letters
- 46Hall-of-Fame N.B.A. player known as "The Worm" crossword clue6 letters
- 49One of the singing Braxton sisters crossword clue5 letters
- 53Mtg. crossword clue4 letters
- 55Where Bambara is widely spoken crossword clue4 letters
- 56Fit for service crossword clue4 letters
- 58Experts in power: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 60Symbol of charge density crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “As a replacement”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with I and ends with U, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “As a replacement” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at 61 Across.
What is the answer to the “As a replacement” crossword clue?
The answer is INLIEU (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.