NYT Crossword · 59 Across
“Bug killer, briefly” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, October 22, 1998 as 59 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 · Thursday, October 22, 1998 · 59 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Bug killer, briefly”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with D and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Bug killer, briefly” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 22, 1998, at 59 Across.
What is the answer to the “Bug killer, briefly” crossword clue?
The answer is DDT (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.