NYT Crossword · 17 Across
“Avoid a beanball, maybe” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, May 10, 2017 as 17 Across. 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 · Wednesday, May 10, 2017 · 17 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Avoid a beanball, maybe”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with D and ends with K, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Avoid a beanball, maybe” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at 17 Across.
What is the answer to the “Avoid a beanball, maybe” crossword clue?
The answer is DUCK (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.