NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“Benchmarks” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, January 4, 2005 as 39 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, January 4, 2005 · 39 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Benchmarks”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with N and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Benchmarks” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 4, 2005, at 39 Down.
What is the answer to the “Benchmarks” crossword clue?
The answer is NORMS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.