NYT Crossword · 29 Down
“Defect” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, July 13, 2010 as 29 Down. The answer has 10 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 · Tuesday, July 13, 2010 · 29 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jul 13, 2010 · 29 Down · 10 letters
- Apr 26, 2010 · 9 Across · 4 letters
- Aug 18, 2003 · 39 Across · 4 letters
- Mar 7, 1995 · 48 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 25, 1994 · 88 Across · 3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Defect”?
The answer has 10 letters. It starts with S and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Defect” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at 29 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Defect” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SEEKASYLUM. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.