NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Detour-causing event” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, February 14, 2013 as 3 Down. The answer has 6 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, February 14, 2013 · 3 Down
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Across
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Down
- 1Directs crossword clue6 letters
- 2Draw crossword clue6 letters
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- 31Pass crossword clue5 letters
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- 52Shippers' plans: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
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- 57"An expensive way of playing marbles," per G. K. Chesterton crossword clue4 letters
- 59P.R. agents' aids crossword clue4 letters
- 62Massage target, maybe crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Detour-causing event”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with P and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Detour-causing event” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 14, 2013, at 3 Down.
What is the answer to the “Detour-causing event” crossword clue?
The answer is PARADE (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.