NYT Crossword · 22 Across
“Back-combs” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, January 25, 2020 as 22 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.
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NYT Crossword · Saturday, January 25, 2020 · 22 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Back-combs”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with T and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Back-combs” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at 22 Across.
What is the answer to the “Back-combs” crossword clue?
The answer is TEASES (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.