NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Do figure eights” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, May 3, 1994 as 3 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 · Tuesday, May 3, 1994 · 3 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 Tuesday, May 3, 1994.
Across
- 1Whip end crossword clue4 letters
- 5Mystery writer's award crossword clue5 letters
- 10Sassy young 'un crossword clue4 letters
- 14"_____ silly question ..." crossword clue4 letters
- 15Painter Andrea del _____ crossword clue5 letters
- 16Portnoy's creator crossword clue4 letters
- 17Hmm? crossword clue15 letters
- 20_____ Dame crossword clue5 letters
- 21Packwood, for one crossword clue7 letters
- 22Curse crossword clue7 letters
- 25Purse fastener crossword clue5 letters
- 26Jeweler's weight crossword clue5 letters
- 28Some of the Brady bunch crossword clue5 letters
- 31Eat like a chicken crossword clue4 letters
- 34Blend crossword clue4 letters
- 36Utah's Hatch crossword clue5 letters
- 37D.D.E.'s command crossword clue3 letters
- 38Hmm... crossword clue7 letters
- 40Volga tributary crossword clue3 letters
- 41Writer Terkel crossword clue5 letters
- 43Requisite crossword clue4 letters
- 44Porch adjunct crossword clue4 letters
- 45Arab capital crossword clue5 letters
- 46Ignoramus crossword clue5 letters
- 48South African statesman Jan crossword clue5 letters
- 51Gospel singer Jackson crossword clue7 letters
- 55Many TV shows crossword clue7 letters
- 57Cathedral displays crossword clue5 letters
- 58Hmm! crossword clue15 letters
- 61Mitch Miller's instrument crossword clue4 letters
- 62Mountain nymph crossword clue5 letters
- 63Electricity carrier crossword clue4 letters
- 64District crossword clue4 letters
- 65Don Knotts won five crossword clue5 letters
- 66Actress Young crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Suburban greenery crossword clue5 letters
- 2Seeing _____ (since) crossword clue5 letters
- 4Where to hang your chapeau crossword clue7 letters
- 5Biblical verb ending crossword clue3 letters
- 6"Zip-a-Dee-Doo- _____" crossword clue3 letters
- 7Alum crossword clue4 letters
- 8Relics collect here crossword clue5 letters
- 9The "R" in H.R.H. crossword clue5 letters
- 10Pugilistic muscleman crossword clue7 letters
- 11Famous debater crossword clue9 letters
- 12Rat chaser? crossword clue4 letters
- 13Talese's "Honor _____ Father" crossword clue3 letters
- 18Word repeated after "Que" crossword clue4 letters
- 19Speaker crossword clue6 letters
- 23In a line crossword clue4 letters
- 24Eagle's nail crossword clue5 letters
- 27Like Neptune's trident crossword clue5 letters
- 29Adidas rival crossword clue4 letters
- 30Break sharply crossword clue4 letters
- 31Annoyance crossword clue4 letters
- 32Famous last words crossword clue4 letters
- 33Camp V.I.P. crossword clue9 letters
- 35Concert hall crossword clue5 letters
- 38Debate subjects crossword clue6 letters
- 39Irish novelist O'Brien crossword clue4 letters
- 42Like a golf ball crossword clue7 letters
- 44Manatees crossword clue7 letters
- 47Word sung twice before "cheree" crossword clue4 letters
- 49Lake near Carson City crossword clue5 letters
- 50Drang's partner crossword clue5 letters
- 52DeVito's "Taxi" role crossword clue5 letters
- 53Venous opening crossword clue5 letters
- 54Gray crossword clue5 letters
- 55Ms. McEntire crossword clue4 letters
- 56Cherry leftover crossword clue4 letters
- 58"Far out!" crossword clue3 letters
- 59Spring time crossword clue3 letters
- 60Gains for O. J. crossword clue3 letters
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 “Do figure eights”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Do figure eights” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 3, 1994, at 3 Down.
What is the answer to the “Do figure eights” crossword clue?
The answer is SKATE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.