NYT Crossword · 75 Across
“Directly confront” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, February 27, 2000 as 75 Across. 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 · Sunday, February 27, 2000 · 75 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Sunday, February 27, 2000.
Across
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- 10Conk crossword clue3 letters
- 13Musical treasure crossword clue5 letters
- 18"___ Simple Man" (#1 Ricky Van Shelton song) crossword clue4 letters
- 19Graceful girls crossword clue6 letters
- 21Drop the ball crossword clue3 letters
- 22Started a line? crossword clue5 letters
- 23Completely crossword clue14 letters
- 25Flipper's question crossword clue12 letters
- 27Come to crossword clue5 letters
- 28Like a gull crossword clue5 letters
- 29Dieter's concern crossword clue6 letters
- 30Pathetic poetry crossword clue7 letters
- 32Big part crossword clue4 letters
- 34Like some vows crossword clue7 letters
- 37Chafe at crossword clue6 letters
- 38___ Wars (Caesarean campaigns) crossword clue6 letters
- 40Jay follower crossword clue3 letters
- 41Eastern way crossword clue3 letters
- 43Jay preceder crossword clue3 letters
- 44Kind of limit crossword clue3 letters
- 45"Let's Fall in Love" songwriter crossword clue5 letters
- 47Part of some film reviews crossword clue4 letters
- 48Coll. major crossword clue3 letters
- 51Not up crossword clue4 letters
- 52Not hot crossword clue4 letters
- 53Who might be to blame crossword clue5 letters
- 54On the safe side crossword clue7 letters
- 58Pro ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 59She won five Emmys for her sitcom title role crossword clue6 letters
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- 61Like angel food cake crossword clue6 letters
- 63Wide-eyed crossword clue4 letters
- 64Where fans may be found crossword clue6 letters
- 65Displayed ostentatiously crossword clue7 letters
- 66Like Zeppo, among the Marx Brothers crossword clue6 letters
- 69Operator's accessory crossword clue7 letters
- 70Smashes from Sampras crossword clue9 letters
- 71Downright crossword clue7 letters
- 72Outlooks crossword clue6 letters
- 74Freebie crossword clue4 letters
- 76Composer Arensky crossword clue5 letters
- 77Depth charge targets crossword clue4 letters
- 78Refuse transporter crossword clue4 letters
- 81Véronique, e.g.: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 82Read lines, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 83Computer choice crossword clue5 letters
- 84Shipping way option crossword clue3 letters
- 85Decay crossword clue3 letters
- 88Billy Budd, for one crossword clue3 letters
- 89Inn stock crossword clue3 letters
- 90Dropping off the dry cleaning, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 92It may have a string attached crossword clue6 letters
- 96Makeshift crossword clue7 letters
- 99Doesn't just tear up crossword clue4 letters
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- 101Guffawed crossword clue6 letters
- 103Stood crossword clue5 letters
- 105Barbershop figure crossword clue5 letters
- 106Stadium special crossword clue12 letters
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- 111Use crossword clue5 letters
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Down
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- 3Overdoes it onstage crossword clue6 letters
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- 48Some are slippery crossword clue4 letters
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- 59Dress down crossword clue5 letters
- 61Like sinners, to preachers crossword clue7 letters
- 62Iron-fisted ones? crossword clue8 letters
- 65Easy out, perhaps crossword clue5 letters
- 67Part of a jukebox crossword clue4 letters
- 68___ and Wear (English county) crossword clue4 letters
- 71Grp. that gets the shaft? crossword clue3 letters
- 72Sweeping crossword clue4 letters
- 73Pachacuti's people crossword clue5 letters
- 77Initiated crossword clue11 letters
- 78Risqué crossword clue8 letters
- 79Clear dish crossword clue8 letters
- 80Like some lots crossword clue3 letters
- 83Tank buildup crossword clue5 letters
- 85Third person ending of old crossword clue3 letters
- 86Root crop crossword clue5 letters
- 87Uncapped? crossword clue10 letters
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- 94This second crossword clue6 letters
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- 98Sore spot crossword clue5 letters
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- 106"Doo" follower crossword clue3 letters
- 107Ab ___ (from the start) crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Directly confront”?
The answer has 10 letters. It starts with M and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Directly confront” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 27, 2000, at 75 Across.
What is the answer to the “Directly confront” crossword clue?
The answer is MEETHEADON (10 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.