NYT Crossword · 29 Down
“Does the wrong thing” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, December 31, 1998 as 29 Down. The answer has 4 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, December 31, 1998 · 29 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Does the wrong thing”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with E and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Does the wrong thing” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, December 31, 1998, at 29 Down.
What is the answer to the “Does the wrong thing” crossword clue?
The answer is ERRS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.