NYT Crossword · 27 Down
“Backgammon needs” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, October 30, 2012 as 27 Down. 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 · Tuesday, October 30, 2012 · 27 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Backgammon needs”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with D and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at 27 Down.
What is the answer to the “Backgammon needs” crossword clue?
The answer is DICE (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.