NYT Crossword · 2 Down
“Become sparse” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, September 16, 2011 as 2 Down. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Friday, September 16, 2011 · 2 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Sep 16, 2011 · 2 Down · 7 letters
- Aug 20, 2011 · 7 Down · 7 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Friday, September 16, 2011.
Across
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- 16Studio sign crossword clue5 letters
- 17Likely to take chances crossword clue9 letters
- 18Figure on a bridge score sheet crossword clue5 letters
- 19Money competitor crossword clue3 letters
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- 21They may work for both sides crossword clue5 letters
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- 24Toledo-to-Columbus dir. crossword clue3 letters
- 26Shut (up) crossword clue4 letters
- 27Reaction of thirsty people crossword clue7 letters
- 31Firm crossword clue7 letters
- 33Wallace who wrote "Angle of Repose" crossword clue7 letters
- 34Stolen crossword clue7 letters
- 35Old "One mission. Yours." sloganeer crossword clue3 letters
- 36Miss ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 37Worse than awful crossword clue7 letters
- 41Blowout crossword clue7 letters
- 46Small night creatures crossword clue7 letters
- 47Reckless smuggler of sci-fi crossword clue7 letters
- 48Area close to a hockey net crossword clue4 letters
- 49Abbr. before "Co." in some company names crossword clue3 letters
- 51Suffer from the heat crossword clue4 letters
- 52Having less coverage crossword clue5 letters
- 54Go down again, so to speak crossword clue5 letters
- 58Frost relative crossword clue3 letters
- 59"Get ___ on!" crossword clue5 letters
- 60"Generally speaking ..." crossword clue9 letters
- 62Hit the bottom of? crossword clue5 letters
- 63Spread quickly over the Internet crossword clue9 letters
- 64Laments crossword clue5 letters
- 65Put one's feet up in neighborly fashion crossword clue9 letters
Down
- 1Series crossword clue7 letters
- 3Change one's image, in a way? crossword clue7 letters
- 4Needle crossword clue3 letters
- 5___ wheelie crossword clue4 letters
- 6Actress Diana crossword clue4 letters
- 7"Enough already ... relax!" crossword clue4 letters
- 8Blushes, say crossword clue5 letters
- 9Has trouble getting started crossword clue10 letters
- 10Piles of chips, say crossword clue4 letters
- 11Stir-fry vegetable crossword clue7 letters
- 12Pronounced crossword clue7 letters
- 13Matte finish? crossword clue7 letters
- 14Met on the down-low crossword clue7 letters
- 23Certain meas. of economy crossword clue3 letters
- 25Kings prophet crossword clue6 letters
- 28Getting dragged along crossword clue5 letters
- 29Minnesota home of Martin Luther College crossword clue6 letters
- 30Semiterrestrial bug-catchers crossword clue10 letters
- 32Sap crossword clue5 letters
- 37Alice Cooper's appropriately titled theme song for "Friday the 13th Part VI" crossword clue7 letters
- 38Morse who sang "Cow-Cow Boogie" crossword clue7 letters
- 39"From my perspective ..." crossword clue7 letters
- 40Much less than that crossword clue7 letters
- 42Australian state: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 43"Is it worth the chance?" crossword clue7 letters
- 44Criminal crossword clue7 letters
- 45Recovered crossword clue7 letters
- 50Explorer John Cabot's birthplace crossword clue5 letters
- 53Some M&M's crossword clue4 letters
- 55"I'm busy then" crossword clue4 letters
- 56Eye part crossword clue4 letters
- 57Powers (up) crossword clue4 letters
- 61Big swing crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Become sparse”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with T and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Become sparse” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 16, 2011, at 2 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Become sparse” crossword clue?
The answer is THINOUT (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.