NYT Crossword · 52 Down
“Corrupt” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, August 15, 2018 as 52 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, August 15, 2018 · 52 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Aug 15, 2018 · 52 Down · 5 letters
- May 17, 2015 · 87 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 28, 2014 · 94 Down · 7 letters
- Mar 18, 2014 · 1 Across · 3 letters
- Aug 9, 2011 · 52 Down · 5 letters
- May 1, 2011 · 92 Across · 5 letters
- May 15, 2005 · 33 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 20, 2003 · 73 Across · 5 letters
- Dec 29, 2001 · 19 Across · 5 letters
- Nov 25, 2001 · 42 Across · 3 letters
- Mar 11, 2000 · 25 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 23, 2000 · 54 Down · 7 letters
- Jun 27, 1999 · 99 Down · 7 letters
- Nov 16, 1998 · 52 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 9, 1998 · 48 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 19, 1997 · 44 Down · 6 letters
- Nov 11, 1995 · 45 Down · 7 letters
- Sep 25, 1994 · 1 Across · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Corrupt”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with T and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Corrupt” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at 52 Down. It has appeared 18 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Corrupt” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is TAINT. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.