NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Certain scale start” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, January 1, 2009 as 36 Down. The answer has 4 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, January 1, 2009 · 36 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Certain scale start”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with C and ends with F, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Certain scale start” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 1, 2009, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Certain scale start” crossword clue?
The answer is CDEF (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.