NYT Crossword · 9 Down
“Bordered by a ridge” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, November 17, 1996 as 9 Down. The answer has 7 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, November 17, 1996 · 9 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Bordered by a ridge”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with V and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 17, 1996, at 9 Down.
What is the answer to the “Bordered by a ridge” crossword clue?
The answer is VALLATE (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.