NYT Crossword · 68 Across
“Delicate first-date topic” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, September 29, 2013 as 68 Across. 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 · Sunday, September 29, 2013 · 68 Across
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Across
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- 21Individually crossword clue6 letters
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- 30Makes stronger? crossword clue5 letters
- 31Kind of court crossword clue9 letters
- 34Without ___ in the world crossword clue5 letters
- 36Atlantic fishery auditors? crossword clue11 letters
- 39"Galatea of the Spheres" and others crossword clue5 letters
- 41Comcast media holding crossword clue3 letters
- 44Ones giving their addresses crossword clue7 letters
- 45Hedge shrub crossword clue6 letters
- 47Dog command crossword clue4 letters
- 48Non-Eur. U.S. ally crossword clue3 letters
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- 53French article crossword clue3 letters
- 54To boot crossword clue6 letters
- 56Minute crossword clue6 letters
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- 63"No challenge at all" crossword clue7 letters
- 64"Dat ___" (classic jazz song) crossword clue4 letters
- 65Called the shots crossword clue8 letters
- 67Dead-doornail connection crossword clue3 letters
- 72Moon feature crossword clue4 letters
- 73Aristocratic practice crossword clue7 letters
- 75Bacteriologist Julius crossword clue5 letters
- 76"Happy Birthday" on a cake, e.g.? crossword clue14 letters
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- 81Reproductive parts of flowers crossword clue6 letters
- 82Folk rocker DiFranco crossword clue3 letters
- 83Ball game crossword clue5 letters
- 85Québec place name starter crossword clue3 letters
- 86Buster Brown's dog, in old comics crossword clue4 letters
- 87Verizon competitor crossword clue6 letters
- 90Positions oneself to hear better, say crossword clue7 letters
- 93Wood-shaping tool crossword clue3 letters
- 94Reagan attorney general crossword clue5 letters
- 95Sexy operators? crossword clue11 letters
- 99Cell part crossword clue5 letters
- 101Femmes fatales crossword clue9 letters
- 102Bank heist, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
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Down
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- 16Reflective material crossword clue5 letters
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- 25Oil source crossword clue5 letters
- 28Model Carol crossword clue3 letters
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- 55Chevron crossword clue6 letters
- 57Exhibit fear, in a way crossword clue7 letters
- 58Quarter crossword clue6 letters
- 60Green spot crossword clue5 letters
- 611960s-'70s pitcher Blue Moon crossword clue4 letters
- 63Ticked (off) crossword clue4 letters
- 66Locked? crossword clue7 letters
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- 70Dimwit crossword clue6 letters
- 71Charmers crossword clue6 letters
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- 74"Can ___ now?" crossword clue3 letters
- 76"___ light?" crossword clue4 letters
- 77"Metamorphoses" poet crossword clue4 letters
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- 84Hoarders' problems crossword clue8 letters
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- 94To a greater extent crossword clue6 letters
- 96Reduced crossword clue6 letters
- 97Got emotional, with "up" crossword clue6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Delicate first-date topic”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with P and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 29, 2013, at 68 Across.
What is the answer to the “Delicate first-date topic” crossword clue?
The answer is POLITICS (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.