NYT Crossword · 23 Down
“Come-from-behind attempt” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, April 30, 1997 as 23 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 · Wednesday, April 30, 1997 · 23 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Come-from-behind attempt”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Come-from-behind attempt” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 30, 1997, at 23 Down.
What is the answer to the “Come-from-behind attempt” crossword clue?
The answer is RALLY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.