NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Caps” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, December 14, 2022 as 3 Down. The answer has 6 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 · Wednesday, December 14, 2022 · 3 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 14, 2022 · 3 Down · 6 letters
- Nov 8, 2015 · 110 Across · 4 letters
- Jun 25, 2015 · 20 Across · 8 letters
- Aug 30, 2009 · 107 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 10, 2000 · 72 Across · 4 letters
- Oct 28, 1994 · 27 Across · 12 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, December 14, 2022.
Across
- 1Word with straw or exit crossword clue4 letters
- 5Kept in the loop, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 9Org. originally founded to protect carriage horses crossword clue4 letters
- 13Oregon-based shoe company crossword clue4 letters
- 14Ring light? crossword clue4 letters
- 15Broken up crossword clue5 letters
- 16Atingle, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 17Gaelic language crossword clue4 letters
- 18The hate in hate mail crossword clue5 letters
- 19Name in price lists? crossword clue3 letters
- 20Larson who won Best Actress for 2015's "Room" crossword clue4 letters
- 21___ Heights crossword clue5 letters
- 22Instruct for a new job, say crossword clue7 letters
- 24Unfashionable unisex hairstyle crossword clue7 letters
- 26Burros crossword clue5 letters
- 27Black-tie affairs crossword clue5 letters
- 29Projection from the fashionably late crossword clue3 letters
- 30Short life? crossword clue3 letters
- 32Groove crossword clue3 letters
- 33Fresh talk crossword clue4 letters
- 34Fortunate circumstances … or a punny hint to the shaded letters crossword clue11 letters
- 37Some tap offerings, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 39Susan of "L.A. Law" crossword clue3 letters
- 40Cousin of a cassowary crossword clue3 letters
- 41Like some of the mil. crossword clue3 letters
- 42Actress Thompson of "Sorry to Bother You" crossword clue5 letters
- 44Super-super- crossword clue5 letters
- 48John who wrote "The Pelican Brief" crossword clue7 letters
- 50More up-and-down, as a relationship crossword clue7 letters
- 52Up crossword clue5 letters
- 53Guitarist's accessory crossword clue4 letters
- 54Surveillance org. crossword clue3 letters
- 55Really hate crossword clue5 letters
- 56Short meeting? crossword clue4 letters
- 57French breakfast item that sounds like a response to a gut punch crossword clue4 letters
- 58A little of this, a little of that crossword clue5 letters
- 59One who may need credentials crossword clue4 letters
- 60Avatar of Vishnu crossword clue4 letters
- 61Give up crossword clue4 letters
- 62A moose has a big one crossword clue4 letters
- 63"Less Than Zero" writer ___ Easton Ellis crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Big bakery/cafe chain crossword clue6 letters
- 2Seeds-to-be crossword clue6 letters
- 4Place to conduct forensics crossword clue3 letters
- 5French beloved crossword clue5 letters
- 6What sharing is, per a rhyming expression crossword clue6 letters
- 7Otherwise crossword clue4 letters
- 8Mommie deer-est? crossword clue3 letters
- 9Something you need to do to solve crosswords crossword clue5 letters
- 10Universal solutions crossword clue8 letters
- 11Pastries with a portmanteau name crossword clue7 letters
- 12Where bills get passed, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 15Swears crossword clue5 letters
- 20Meat-and-potatoes crossword clue5 letters
- 21Colonel Sanders feature crossword clue6 letters
- 23"U R A Q-T!," e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 24"It was all a ___" crossword clue4 letters
- 25Some Ph.D. students crossword clue3 letters
- 28Fast-food chain with a cowboy hat in its logo crossword clue5 letters
- 31"Whatever you say, hon" crossword clue6 letters
- 33Move furtively crossword clue5 letters
- 34Showered, as with gifts crossword clue8 letters
- 35Quaint response of agreement crossword clue4 letters
- 36"Duck ___" (classic Warner Bros. cartoon short) crossword clue5 letters
- 37Gerund suffix crossword clue3 letters
- 38Bit of preachy prose crossword clue7 letters
- 42Left base? crossword clue5 letters
- 43Emerges crossword clue6 letters
- 45Lack of musical skill crossword clue6 letters
- 46Take up again crossword clue6 letters
- 47Oslo Accords figure crossword clue6 letters
- 49Gem crossword clue5 letters
- 51Earthy hue crossword clue5 letters
- 53Philippine currency crossword clue4 letters
- 55Start of a kindergarten ditty crossword clue3 letters
- 56Good picnic forecast crossword clue3 letters
- 5756-Down, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Caps”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with L and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Caps” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at 3 Down. It has appeared 6 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Caps” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is LIMITS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.