NYT Crossword · 47 Down
“Bits” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, August 14, 2015 as 47 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 · Friday, August 14, 2015 · 47 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Aug 14, 2015 · 47 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 15, 2014 · 35 Down · 5 letters
- May 12, 2012 · 31 Down · 4 letters
- Nov 27, 2011 · 103 Down · 5 letters
- Aug 28, 2010 · 42 Across · 11 letters
- Sep 26, 2008 · 46 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 17, 2008 · 26 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 31, 2008 · 9 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 6, 2006 · 37 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 21, 2004 · 106 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 4, 2004 · 43 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 6, 2002 · 16 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 14, 2000 · 1 Down · 6 letters
- Jan 31, 1998 · 47 Down · 6 letters
- Jan 4, 1998 · 90 Across · 5 letters
- Aug 17, 1996 · 30 Down · 8 letters
- Mar 10, 1996 · 54 Down · 5 letters
- Jul 21, 1995 · 32 Across · 4 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Friday, August 14, 2015.
Across
- 1Woe that's the result of extreme materialism crossword clue9 letters
- 10Pie hole crossword clue4 letters
- 14"Be there shortly" crossword clue9 letters
- 15Know-it-all? crossword clue5 letters
- 16Expo crossword clue9 letters
- 17Spread crossword clue5 letters
- 18King of Israel who founded Samaria crossword clue4 letters
- 19Hearst publication since 2000 crossword clue9 letters
- 21Singer of stories crossword clue5 letters
- 24Hoffman's role in "Midnight Cowboy" crossword clue5 letters
- 25European refusal crossword clue4 letters
- 28Peri of "Frasier" crossword clue6 letters
- 31Finished with precision, say crossword clue10 letters
- 36"What ___?" crossword clue4 letters
- 37"What ___!" crossword clue5 letters
- 38Balderdash crossword clue3 letters
- 39Corleone's enforcer in "The Godfather" crossword clue5 letters
- 40Diluted crossword clue4 letters
- 41Cut some slack crossword clue10 letters
- 43Hindu god with the head of an elephant crossword clue6 letters
- 45Take in crossword clue4 letters
- 46Full crossword clue5 letters
- 48Randall ___, recurring character in Stephen King novels crossword clue5 letters
- 52What might make you a big fan? crossword clue9 letters
- 56Harsh punishments crossword clue4 letters
- 58For the birds? crossword clue5 letters
- 59"The jig is up!" crossword clue9 letters
- 62Brown ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 63"It's true!" crossword clue9 letters
- 64Door part crossword clue4 letters
- 65Stinko crossword clue9 letters
Down
- 1Regarding crossword clue4 letters
- 2Physicist who coined the word "neutrino" crossword clue5 letters
- 3Confessions to a therapist crossword clue5 letters
- 4Girl's name derived from the name of an ancient Anatolian kingdom crossword clue5 letters
- 5It's served by Gulf Air: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 6Story's opening? crossword clue3 letters
- 7Big Apple neighborhood crossword clue4 letters
- 8Zip crossword clue4 letters
- 9___ al-Awlaki, terrorist targeted in a 2011 American drone strike crossword clue5 letters
- 10Sticks in a Halloween bag? crossword clue9 letters
- 111938's "The War of the Worlds," e.g. crossword clue9 letters
- 12"It's true!" crossword clue4 letters
- 13Ache crossword clue4 letters
- 15Neighbor of a Mozambican crossword clue5 letters
- 20Movie with the song "I Remember It Well" crossword clue4 letters
- 22Rare blood type, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 23Charisse of "Brigadoon" crossword clue3 letters
- 26Sein : German :: ___ : French crossword clue4 letters
- 27Little cover at the beach crossword clue5 letters
- 29"That ___ true" crossword clue4 letters
- 30European refusal crossword clue4 letters
- 31Homey crossword clue4 letters
- 32Some ancient halls crossword clue4 letters
- 33Sends out crossword clue9 letters
- 34Lose one's shirt crossword clue9 letters
- 35Response to an attack by a group of senators crossword clue4 letters
- 39Blast crossword clue4 letters
- 41Sharpen crossword clue4 letters
- 42One working hard before the holidays crossword clue3 letters
- 44Poker-faced crossword clue5 letters
- 49___ it all crossword clue5 letters
- 50More like Paree crossword clue5 letters
- 51Legendary guard of treasure crossword clue5 letters
- 52Ring exchange crossword clue4 letters
- 53Place for an iris crossword clue4 letters
- 54It's a sign crossword clue4 letters
- 55Certain plea, briefly crossword clue4 letters
- 57Went after, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 60Actor Cage, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 61Sci-fi drug crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Bits”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with D and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Bits” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2015, at 47 Down. It has appeared 18 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Bits” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is DRIBS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.