NYT Crossword · 44 Down
“Basil-based topping” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, June 27, 2002 as 44 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Thursday, June 27, 2002 · 44 Down
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Across
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- 54End of the advice crossword clue14 letters
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Down
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- 11Record problem crossword clue4 letters
- 12It's broken off crossword clue4 letters
- 13Part of B.C.E. crossword clue3 letters
- 18Low cards crossword clue5 letters
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- 25Grp. of which Cuba is a member crossword clue3 letters
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- 28Passage in Latin crossword clue4 letters
- 29Where Commodore Perry prevailed crossword clue4 letters
- 30Auction cry crossword clue4 letters
- 31Perspiration location crossword clue4 letters
- 32Blitz crossword clue4 letters
- 33Fungal spore sacs crossword clue4 letters
- 34Arctic cover-ups crossword clue9 letters
- 38Causing skidding, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 39Plop preceder crossword clue3 letters
- 42Attending group crossword clue7 letters
- 46Took hold of, as oysters crossword clue6 letters
- 47She's no Venus crossword clue3 letters
- 50Where Paradise is: Abbr. crossword clue5 letters
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- 59It's a hit in the comics crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Basil-based topping”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with O, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Basil-based topping” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 27, 2002, at 44 Down.
What is the answer to the “Basil-based topping” crossword clue?
The answer is PESTO (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.