NYT Crossword · 50 Across
“___-runner (bootlegger)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, January 11, 2022 as 50 Across. 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, January 11, 2022 · 50 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “___-runner (bootlegger)”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with R and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___-runner (bootlegger)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at 50 Across.
What is the answer to the “___-runner (bootlegger)” crossword clue?
The answer is RUM (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.