NYT Crossword · 12 Down
“Detailed description” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, July 21, 2016 as 12 Down. The answer has 7 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, July 21, 2016 · 12 Down
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- Jul 21, 2016 · 12 Down · 7 letters
- Jan 26, 2003 · 103 Across · 17 letters
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Across
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Down
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- 11Night light? crossword clue7 letters
- 13Intimidate crossword clue3 letters
- 19With 41-Across, no-no #2 crossword clue8 letters
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- 24Offshore crossword clue4 letters
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- 34Word in a wedding announcement crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Detailed description”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with C and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Detailed description” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at 12 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Detailed description” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is CLOSEUP. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.