NYT Crossword · 60 Down
“Does a high-wire act, e.g.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, October 11, 2015 as 60 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.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, October 11, 2015 · 60 Down
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The answer has 5 letters. It starts with D and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 11, 2015, at 60 Down.
What is the answer to the “Does a high-wire act, e.g.” crossword clue?
The answer is DARES (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.