NYT Crossword · 52 Across
“Attempt at getting a tan” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, December 15, 2008 as 52 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 · Monday, December 15, 2008 · 52 Across
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, December 15, 2008.
Across
- 1Copycat crossword clue4 letters
- 5Alternative to MasterCard and Visa, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 9"Aw, quit your joshin'!" crossword clue5 letters
- 14Hatcher of "Desperate Housewives" crossword clue4 letters
- 15Spy from within crossword clue4 letters
- 16Erie Canal city crossword clue5 letters
- 17Secular crossword clue4 letters
- 18Poet Ezra's favorite desserts? crossword clue10 letters
- 20Give in (to) crossword clue6 letters
- 22Have a gander crossword clue4 letters
- 23It transcends sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch crossword clue3 letters
- 24City with ships at docks crossword clue7 letters
- 26Christmas carol crossword clue4 letters
- 28Eye parts crossword clue5 letters
- 30In need of a nap crossword clue6 letters
- 34Main part of a knife crossword clue5 letters
- 37When said three times, a film about Pearl Harbor crossword clue4 letters
- 39Taboo crossword clue4 letters
- 40Skin of a fruit crossword clue4 letters
- 41Hollywood's Dennis or Randy crossword clue5 letters
- 42Magician Henning crossword clue4 letters
- 43Prefix with present crossword clue4 letters
- 44Officials who cry "Yer out!" crossword clue4 letters
- 45River to the Caspian crossword clue5 letters
- 46Activity in a darkened room crossword clue6 letters
- 48Become established crossword clue5 letters
- 50Lady's man crossword clue4 letters
- 56Bank offerings, briefly crossword clue3 letters
- 59Prefix with phobia crossword clue4 letters
- 61Belgrade's land crossword clue6 letters
- 62Essayist Charles's favorite entree? crossword clue10 letters
- 65Opposite of dry, as hair crossword clue4 letters
- 66Sky-blue crossword clue5 letters
- 67Slanted type: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 68Not scheduled to compete crossword clue4 letters
- 69Impressionist Edgar crossword clue5 letters
- 70Voice quality crossword clue4 letters
- 71Minus crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Book often stored horizontally crossword clue5 letters
- 2War's opposite crossword clue5 letters
- 3Jong who wrote "Fear of Flying" crossword clue5 letters
- 4Writer Anne's favorite dessert? crossword clue11 letters
- 5Electric current unit crossword clue6 letters
- 6Call to a calf crossword clue3 letters
- 7Hebrew month crossword clue4 letters
- 8Gas in arc lamps crossword clue5 letters
- 9Purse the lips, with "up" crossword clue6 letters
- 10Depot: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 11QB's cry after a string of numbers crossword clue4 letters
- 12Perfect tennis serves crossword clue4 letters
- 13Stinging flier crossword clue4 letters
- 19Thingamajig crossword clue6 letters
- 21Antiwar advocate crossword clue4 letters
- 25Actress O'Neal crossword clue5 letters
- 27Writer Jack's favorite entree? crossword clue11 letters
- 29Afternoon TV fare crossword clue5 letters
- 31Winter coat material crossword clue4 letters
- 32Like a bug in a rug, according to an expression crossword clue4 letters
- 33Exercise with crossed legs crossword clue4 letters
- 34Parker ___ (game co.) crossword clue4 letters
- 35Lemon-___ (Kool-Aid flavor) crossword clue4 letters
- 36Tennis's Kournikova crossword clue4 letters
- 38Reacts to yeast crossword clue5 letters
- 41Satisfy, as thirst crossword clue6 letters
- 45Plant with tendrils crossword clue4 letters
- 47Puts an end to crossword clue6 letters
- 49Tug-of-war crossword clue6 letters
- 51Stubbornness or kindliness, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 53Put up with crossword clue5 letters
- 54Money drawers crossword clue5 letters
- 55President after Grant crossword clue5 letters
- 56Decked out (in) crossword clue4 letters
- 57Stupefy crossword clue4 letters
- 58Contentedly confident crossword clue4 letters
- 60Aware of crossword clue4 letters
- 63Playtex product crossword clue3 letters
- 64State west of Mo. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Attempt at getting a tan”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with S and ends with H, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Attempt at getting a tan” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 15, 2008, at 52 Across.
What is the answer to the “Attempt at getting a tan” crossword clue?
The answer is SUNBATH (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.