NYT Crossword · 83 Across
“Avoid a jerk?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 20, 2018 as 83 Across. The answer has 11 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 · Sunday, May 20, 2018 · 83 Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Avoid a jerk?”?
The answer has 11 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 jerk?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at 83 Across.
What is the answer to the “Avoid a jerk?” crossword clue?
The answer is DUCKSCHMUCK (11 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.