NYT Crossword · 13 Down
“Device also called a rectifier” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, November 20, 2008 as 13 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, November 20, 2008 · 13 Down
Hints & tips
Each hint gives away a little more. Reveal them in order.
1
What it means
A definition of the answer, without the word itself.
2
Letters
The answer's length, first letter and last letter.
3
Another clue
Other clues from our archive that had the same answer.
More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, November 20, 2008.
Across
- 1Tobias ___, author of "This Boy's Life" crossword clue5 letters
- 6Sound of a sax crossword clue4 letters
- 10Fish that can detect ultrasound crossword clue4 letters
- 14Director Kurosawa crossword clue5 letters
- 15Kind of sax crossword clue4 letters
- 16Spinner for the Spinners crossword clue4 letters
- 17Start of a quote by economist Allan Meltzer crossword clue10 letters
- 19Come ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 20First mate's superior, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 21Sanded, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 23Quote, part 2 crossword clue14 letters
- 26Eastern queen crossword clue4 letters
- 27See 59-Across crossword clue7 letters
- 28Consoling words crossword clue5 letters
- 30Some monitors, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 31Game pieces crossword clue3 letters
- 34Like most Olympic gymnasts crossword clue7 letters
- 37Dressy accessories crossword clue7 letters
- 39"Either plagiarism or revolution," according to Gauguin crossword clue3 letters
- 40Choice that avoids choosing crossword clue4 letters
- 42"___ bleu!" crossword clue5 letters
- 43Occasion to say goodbye crossword clue7 letters
- 46Ray who founded McDonald's crossword clue4 letters
- 47Quote, part 3 crossword clue14 letters
- 51One who believes humans descended from extraterrestrials crossword clue7 letters
- 5220-Across's crew crossword clue4 letters
- 53Image in the Notre Dame de Paris crossword clue4 letters
- 54End of the quote crossword clue10 letters
- 59With 27-Across, it collapsed in 2008 crossword clue4 letters
- 60Tribe speaking Chiwere crossword clue4 letters
- 61Pact since 1993 crossword clue5 letters
- 62Web addresses crossword clue4 letters
- 63Constellation between Cygnus and Hercules crossword clue4 letters
- 64I.R.A. option crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Extra in "I Was a Male War Bride" crossword clue3 letters
- 2Volga feeder crossword clue3 letters
- 3Edge crossword clue3 letters
- 4Heat producer crossword clue8 letters
- 5Palestinian group crossword clue5 letters
- 6Waldorf salad ingredient crossword clue6 letters
- 7Noted ring leader crossword clue3 letters
- 8"Honest to goodness!" crossword clue8 letters
- 9Winning coach of the first two Super Bowls crossword clue8 letters
- 10Bars of a sort crossword clue6 letters
- 11Mahatma Gandhi, for one crossword clue5 letters
- 12Pursuing crossword clue5 letters
- 18Blood type, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 22Pours 23-Down on crossword clue6 letters
- 23See 22-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 24Map box crossword clue5 letters
- 25___ no. crossword clue3 letters
- 26Singer Coolidge crossword clue4 letters
- 29Tokyo theater performance crossword clue6 letters
- 31Prefix with surgery crossword clue5 letters
- 322005 documentary subtitled "The Smartest Guys in the Room" crossword clue5 letters
- 33Fraction of an instant: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 35Off-base? crossword clue8 letters
- 36Forever and a day crossword clue8 letters
- 38Commonwealth member beginning in 1947 crossword clue8 letters
- 41Charlemagne ruled it: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 43Manicurists crossword clue6 letters
- 441950s tennis champion Gibson crossword clue6 letters
- 45Chinese dynasty a thousand years ago crossword clue4 letters
- 47Pitcher Hideki ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 48More there? crossword clue5 letters
- 49Corporate department crossword clue5 letters
- 50Menial worker crossword clue5 letters
- 55Prominence crossword clue3 letters
- 56West Coast airport inits. crossword clue3 letters
- 57Cousin ___ of "The Addams Family" crossword clue3 letters
- 58Not, to a Scot crossword clue3 letters
All answers for Nov 20, 2008Step-by-step The Crossword hints
Solve another clue
Type any clue and the letters you know; answers are ranked by meaning.
Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Device also called a rectifier”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with D and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Device also called a rectifier” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at 13 Down.
What is the answer to the “Device also called a rectifier” crossword clue?
The answer is DIODE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.