NYT Crossword · 38 Across
“Compact material” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 26, 2016 as 38 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 · Thursday, May 26, 2016 · 38 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- May 26, 2016 · 38 Across · 5 letters
- Aug 15, 2008 · 44 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 1, 2002 · 6 Down · 9 letters
- May 14, 1995 · 52 Down · 5 letters
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Across
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- 39Second letter before 7-Down crossword clue3 letters
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Down
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- 8Out crossword clue5 letters
- 9Another plate crossword clue7 letters
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- 11When shortened, rocket seal crossword clue9 letters
- 12Words With Friends, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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- 21Composer who co-created "Oblique Strategies" crossword clue3 letters
- 24When shortened, violin feature crossword clue7 letters
- 26Hogwash crossword clue5 letters
- 27Butterfly attractor crossword clue5 letters
- 29Mini-___ crossword clue4 letters
- 31When shortened, lesser-played songs crossword clue10 letters
- 32Sommelier's concern crossword clue5 letters
- 33Untried crossword clue5 letters
- 34When shortened, topic in sexology crossword clue9 letters
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- 59Took 9-Down, say crossword clue3 letters
- 60Remover of dirt ... or spreader of dirt? crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Compact material”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Compact material” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at 38 Across. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Compact material” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ROUGE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.