NYT Crossword · 52 Down
“___ bug” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, September 20, 2015 as 52 Down. The answer has 3 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 · Sunday, September 20, 2015 · 52 Down
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Across
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How many letters is the answer to “___ bug”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with F and ends with U, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___ bug” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 20, 2015, at 52 Down.
What is the answer to the “___ bug” crossword clue?
The answer is FLU (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.