NYT Crossword · 29 Down
“Dad's rival” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, October 23, 2015 as 29 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 · Friday, October 23, 2015 · 29 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Oct 23, 2015 · 29 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 14, 2009 · 70 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 26, 2008 · 45 Across · 5 letters
- Jul 15, 2005 · 35 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 3, 1997 · 46 Down · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Dad's rival”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with B and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Dad's rival” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 23, 2015, at 29 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Dad's rival” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is BARQS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.