NYT Crossword · 28 Down
“Down-and-out” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 27, 2024 as 28 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, August 27, 2024 · 28 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Aug 27, 2024 · 28 Down · 5 letters
- Sep 16, 2015 · 67 Across · 5 letters
- Aug 4, 2014 · 61 Across · 5 letters
- May 25, 2010 · 66 Across · 5 letters
- May 27, 2008 · 41 Across · 5 letters
- Aug 20, 2002 · 66 Across · 5 letters
- Nov 9, 2000 · 18 Down · 5 letters
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Across
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Down
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- 49Pyramus' beloved, in myth crossword clue6 letters
- 51Not automatic crossword clue6 letters
- 53Ready for use crossword clue5 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Down-and-out”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with N and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Down-and-out” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 28 Down. It has appeared 7 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Down-and-out” crossword clue?
The answer is NEEDY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.