NYT Crossword · 17 Across
“Combs (through)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, October 30, 2018 as 17 Across. 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, October 30, 2018 · 17 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, October 30, 2018.
Across
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- 18Oozing crossword clue5 letters
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- 21Golfer Ernie crossword clue3 letters
- 23Corruption from deep inside crossword clue3 letters
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- 30Lady of Spain crossword clue4 letters
- 31Assent at sea crossword clue3 letters
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- 33Swell crossword clue5 letters
- 34Late night for a working stiff ... or a hint to the shaded squares crossword clue14 letters
- 38Came to the rescue crossword clue5 letters
- 39Help in finding buried treasure crossword clue3 letters
- 40"The ___ of Pooh," 1982 best seller crossword clue3 letters
- 41It's prologue, they say crossword clue4 letters
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- 45Author LeShan crossword clue3 letters
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- 47Schubert's "The ___ King" crossword clue3 letters
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- 51Too, in Toulouse crossword clue5 letters
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- 59Coming in handy crossword clue5 letters
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Down
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- 6Bench presser's pride, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 7Off the main crossword clue6 letters
- 8Put forth crossword clue5 letters
- 9Met solo crossword clue4 letters
- 10"Get lost!" crossword clue10 letters
- 11"The Lord of the Rings" creature crossword clue3 letters
- 12First of two lists in fashion advice crossword clue3 letters
- 14Like the artists' names P!nk and Ke$ha crossword clue8 letters
- 20Playing hard to get, say crossword clue3 letters
- 22Neuter crossword clue4 letters
- 25"Your work is awesome!" crossword clue6 letters
- 26Words before a name on a check crossword clue5 letters
- 27Big number crossword clue6 letters
- 28Says the words on the page crossword clue10 letters
- 29JFK alternative crossword clue3 letters
- 30"Stupid me!" crossword clue3 letters
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- 33Say the "h" in "historical," say crossword clue8 letters
- 35Dog doc crossword clue3 letters
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- 43Removes, as from a fixed rate crossword clue6 letters
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- 46Six feet ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 49Relaxation crossword clue4 letters
- 50Protection: Var. crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Combs (through)”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Combs (through)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at 17 Across.
What is the answer to the “Combs (through)” crossword clue?
The answer is SIFTS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.