NYT Crossword · 27 Down
“___ nitrate” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, February 14, 2012 as 27 Down. The answer has 4 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 · Tuesday, February 14, 2012 · 27 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Feb 14, 2012 · 27 Down · 4 letters
- Feb 10, 2008 · 18 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 30, 2007 · 79 Down · 4 letters
- Apr 25, 2006 · 13 Down · 4 letters
- May 27, 2001 · 70 Down · 4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “___ nitrate”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with A and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___ nitrate” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at 27 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “___ nitrate” crossword clue?
The answer is AMYL (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.