NYT Crossword · 26 Down
“"___ for octopus"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, October 29, 2013 as 26 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 · Tuesday, October 29, 2013 · 26 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “"___ for octopus"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with O and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"___ for octopus"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at 26 Down.
What is the answer to the “"___ for octopus"” crossword clue?
The answer is OIS (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.