NYT Crossword · 58 Down
“Colgate rival” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, December 18, 2012 as 58 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Tuesday, December 18, 2012 · 58 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Dec 18, 2012 · 58 Down · 5 letters
- Sep 18, 2009 · 46 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 6, 1997 · 82 Across · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Colgate rival”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with C and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Colgate rival” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at 58 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Colgate rival” crossword clue?
The answer is CREST (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.