NYT Crossword · 105 Down
“Brief name?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, September 21, 2014 as 105 Down. The answer has 5 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 21, 2014 · 105 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Brief name?”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with H and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Brief name?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 21, 2014, at 105 Down.
What is the answer to the “Brief name?” crossword clue?
The answer is HANES (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.