NYT Crossword · 87 Down
“Certain Sooner” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, April 20, 2014 as 87 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 · Sunday, April 20, 2014 · 87 Down
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- Apr 20, 2014 · 87 Down · 6 letters
- Jul 11, 2004 · 19 Down · 6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Certain Sooner”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with T and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Certain Sooner” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 20, 2014, at 87 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Certain Sooner” crossword clue?
The answer is TULSAN (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.