NYT Crossword · 35 Down
“Better than average” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, October 14, 2000 as 35 Down. The answer has 8 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 · Saturday, October 14, 2000 · 35 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Oct 14, 2000 · 35 Down · 8 letters
- May 25, 2000 · 34 Down · 8 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Better than average”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with A and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Better than average” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 14, 2000, at 35 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Better than average” crossword clue?
The answer is ABOVEPAR (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.