NYT Crossword · 58 Across
“Attack from above” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, January 19, 2012 as 58 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 · Thursday, January 19, 2012 · 58 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Jan 19, 2012 · 58 Across · 6 letters
- Jul 18, 2011 · 23 Across · 6 letters
- Mar 21, 2007 · 69 Across · 6 letters
- Apr 4, 2002 · 49 Across · 6 letters
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Across
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- 44Singer Sumac crossword clue3 letters
- 46Check the box (for) crossword clue3 letters
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- 54Social crossword clue3 letters
- 55Calgary Stampeders' grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 56Ready for shipping crossword clue4 letters
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- 59Big gobbler crossword clue3 letters
- 60"Arabian Nights" bird crossword clue3 letters
- 62Home of 19-Across: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Attack from above”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with S and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Attack from above” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 19, 2012, at 58 Across. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Attack from above” crossword clue?
The answer is STRAFE (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.