NYT Crossword · 1 Down
“Criminal patterns, in brief” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 4, 2023 as 1 Down. The answer has 8 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 4, 2023 · 1 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- May 4, 2023 · 1 Down · 8 letters
- Apr 18, 2020 · 20 Across · 3 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, May 4, 2023.
Across
- 1Scratch the surface of, say crossword clue3 letters
- 41983 hit that won a Grammy for Record of the Year crossword clue6 letters
- 10Indication of an operation crossword clue4 letters
- 14Bit of samurai attire crossword clue3 letters
- 15Refer (to) crossword clue6 letters
- 16Play part crossword clue4 letters
- 17Lose crispness, as cereal crossword clue3 letters
- 18What "x" might mean crossword clue11 letters
- 20Suppress crossword clue5 letters
- 22See 54-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 23Oda ___ Brown, Whoopi Goldberg's role in "Ghost" crossword clue3 letters
- 24Lets loose crossword clue6 letters
- 26A little after the hour crossword clue7 letters
- 28Loved one crossword clue4 letters
- 29Go back and forth, in a way crossword clue3 letters
- 32Some farmer's market setups crossword clue5 letters
- 33Glare reducer crossword clue4 letters
- 34Flexible crossword clue7 letters
- 37Demon in Japanese folklore crossword clue3 letters
- 38With 31-Down, proceeds from the sale of an asset … or a hint to understanding six answers in this puzzle crossword clue7 letters
- 39Compadre crossword clue3 letters
- 42"Hollywood" vis-à-vis the film industry, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 43___ Alto crossword clue4 letters
- 44You might calmly tell someone not to do this crossword clue5 letters
- 47Holy ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 48Newspaper section crossword clue4 letters
- 49Like many invitations nowadays crossword clue7 letters
- 52Kind of identity crossword clue6 letters
- 54With 22-Across, former senator whose name can be spelled using only the letters in NEBRASKA (his home state) crossword clue3 letters
- 55Horace was one, notably crossword clue5 letters
- 58Mag that began endorsing political candidates in 2014 crossword clue5 letters
- 59Sweetheart crossword clue11 letters
- 62Lead-in to goblin crossword clue3 letters
- 63Name that can be heard phonetically somewhere in this clue crossword clue4 letters
- 64More discerning crossword clue6 letters
- 65Brian of ambient music crossword clue3 letters
- 66Dungeonlike crossword clue4 letters
- 67Metal workers? crossword clue6 letters
- 68GPS display: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 2Overflow with crossword clue8 letters
- 3Writer Morrison crossword clue8 letters
- 4Get in hot water, say crossword clue5 letters
- 5N.F.L. cornerback Apple crossword clue3 letters
- 6Charitable relief crossword clue4 letters
- 7Helicon, e.g., musically speaking crossword clue4 letters
- 8Oft-abbreviated Latin phrase crossword clue5 letters
- 9Short crossword clue5 letters
- 10Colombo's country, in Olympics shorthand crossword clue3 letters
- 11Scammer crossword clue6 letters
- 12What the Rays and Jays are in, for short crossword clue6 letters
- 13Fresh starts crossword clue6 letters
- 19Kind of soup crossword clue6 letters
- 21Material that's bad for the mouth? crossword clue4 letters
- 25Drops in the gym? crossword clue5 letters
- 27Bench press target crossword clue3 letters
- 30Pedigree competitor crossword clue4 letters
- 31See 38-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 35Ailment treated with a warming compress crossword clue4 letters
- 36Not as fierce crossword clue5 letters
- 38Former name of Colombo's country crossword clue6 letters
- 39Fellows crossword clue8 letters
- 40California concert site featured in the documentary "Gimme Shelter" crossword clue8 letters
- 41Some corp. takeovers crossword clue8 letters
- 42Hospital diagnostic, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 43Fashion designer Rabanne crossword clue4 letters
- 44Like an otter's feet crossword clue6 letters
- 45Mark in the World Golf Hall of Fame crossword clue6 letters
- 46Jeannette who was the first woman elected to Congress (1916) crossword clue6 letters
- 50"King Lear" son crossword clue5 letters
- 51Summer music crossword clue5 letters
- 53Some laptops crossword clue5 letters
- 56Toe-jam? crossword clue4 letters
- 57In ___ (completely) crossword clue4 letters
- 60Sign crossword clue3 letters
- 61Final number, say crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Criminal patterns, in brief”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with M and ends with O, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Criminal patterns, in brief” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 1 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Criminal patterns, in brief” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is MOSQUITO. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.