NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“___-A” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, September 24, 2016 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 · Saturday, September 24, 2016 · 39 Down
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- Sep 24, 2016 · 39 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 11, 2013 · 30 Down · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, September 24, 2016.
Across
- 1Collection of high lights? crossword clue7 letters
- 8Something a dog might fetch crossword clue7 letters
- 15Capital of the French department of Loiret crossword clue7 letters
- 16Smokeless explosive crossword clue7 letters
- 17Youngest-ever Nobel Prize recipient crossword clue15 letters
- 19Pennsylvania county named for an animal crossword clue3 letters
- 20Delights crossword clue7 letters
- 21Cab alternative crossword clue3 letters
- 22Cold shower? crossword clue4 letters
- 24Missouri and Arizona crossword clue5 letters
- 25Fast-food menu information: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 26___ dirt crossword clue5 letters
- 28Mich. neighbor crossword clue3 letters
- 29"Love Is Strange" actress crossword clue5 letters
- 30In a ball crossword clue6 letters
- 32Frickin' crossword clue8 letters
- 34Things discussed at une académie crossword clue5 letters
- 36Like safeties vis-à-vis field goals crossword clue5 letters
- 37Missed a lot crossword clue8 letters
- 40Got rid of crossword clue6 letters
- 43Hot crossword clue5 letters
- 44Science fiction author Stanislaw crossword clue3 letters
- 46Indian-born maestro crossword clue5 letters
- 47Spanish pronoun crossword clue4 letters
- 48Head of an Indian tribe crossword clue5 letters
- 50Hold crossword clue4 letters
- 51Mil. figures crossword clue3 letters
- 52Colloquy crossword clue7 letters
- 54Pennsylvania and others: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 55Was brutally honest crossword clue15 letters
- 58Firedog crossword clue7 letters
- 59Electron's area around an atom crossword clue7 letters
- 60Easy shoes to put on crossword clue7 letters
- 61Makes secret again, as court documents crossword clue7 letters
Down
- 1"I wasn't expecting it, but ..." crossword clue7 letters
- 2Skipping sounds crossword clue7 letters
- 3"Seriously ..." crossword clue15 letters
- 4New Deal power agcy. crossword clue3 letters
- 5Colt 45, e.g., informally crossword clue4 letters
- 6Writer Nin crossword clue5 letters
- 7Classic film whose soundtrack is famously composed entirely of strings crossword clue6 letters
- 8One going around the block? crossword clue8 letters
- 9Shakes crossword clue5 letters
- 10Portfolio parts, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 11Many an email attachment crossword clue3 letters
- 12Italian food named after a queen crossword clue15 letters
- 13Amazon, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 14Curbs crossword clue7 letters
- 18Clearing crossword clue5 letters
- 23Things corporations and fire trucks both have crossword clue7 letters
- 25[Emergency!] crossword clue7 letters
- 27Like kiwi fruits crossword clue5 letters
- 29Engine sound crossword clue5 letters
- 31Cool, in slang crossword clue3 letters
- 33Drain crossword clue3 letters
- 35Pacific Island group crossword clue8 letters
- 37Dishes sometimes served with Riojas crossword clue7 letters
- 38Blink of an eye crossword clue7 letters
- 41Like the Olympic flame crossword clue7 letters
- 42Fairy tale figures crossword clue7 letters
- 45"Someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself," per Oprah crossword clue6 letters
- 48Dakota dialect crossword clue5 letters
- 49Olympic skier Phil or Steve crossword clue5 letters
- 52Modern know-it-all crossword clue4 letters
- 53Bull Run victors crossword clue4 letters
- 56Double ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 57"I already have other plans," often crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “___-A”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___-A” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at 39 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “___-A” crossword clue?
The answer is RETIN (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.