NYT Crossword · 17 Across
“Change-producing agent” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, May 12, 2012 as 17 Across. The answer has 8 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 · Saturday, May 12, 2012 · 17 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Change-producing agent”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with A and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Change-producing agent” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at 17 Across.
What is the answer to the “Change-producing agent” crossword clue?
The answer is ALTERANT (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.