NYT Crossword · 28 Across
“Compacter than compact” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, October 3, 1998 as 28 Across. The answer has 4 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, October 3, 1998 · 28 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Compacter than compact”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with M and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Compacter than compact” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 3, 1998, at 28 Across.
What is the answer to the “Compacter than compact” crossword clue?
The answer is MINI (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.