NYT Crossword · 118 Across
“Barrier breakers” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, August 24, 1997 as 118 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 · Sunday, August 24, 1997 · 118 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Barrier breakers”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Barrier breakers” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 24, 1997, at 118 Across.
What is the answer to the “Barrier breakers” crossword clue?
The answer is SSTS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.