NYT Crossword · 56 Across
“Drifting” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, March 14, 2010 as 56 Across. The answer has 7 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, March 14, 2010 · 56 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Mar 14, 2010 · 56 Across · 7 letters
- Oct 31, 2006 · 28 Across · 7 letters
- Apr 20, 1997 · 121 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 6, 1994 · 106 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 23, 1994 · 15 Down · 4 letters
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Across
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- 8F.B.I. scandal of the 1970s-'80s crossword clue6 letters
- 14Actress Fox of "CSI" crossword clue5 letters
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- 22Tony who directed "Michael Clayton" crossword clue6 letters
- 23Not just a little bow crossword clue6 letters
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- 28"Look what ___!" crossword clue4 letters
- 29Not so dry crossword clue6 letters
- 31Lb. parts crossword clue3 letters
- 32Desert bloomers crossword clue6 letters
- 35Ship to the New World crossword clue4 letters
- 38Beachgoer's item crossword clue4 letters
- 39Tennis star nicknamed "Ice Man" crossword clue4 letters
- 41Unabridged version of a Philip Roth novella? crossword clue22 letters
- 47Maneuver crossword clue4 letters
- 48Prepare for planting crossword clue4 letters
- 49"Don't believe that!" crossword clue7 letters
- 50Warts and all crossword clue4 letters
- 54Bobby and others crossword clue4 letters
- 60"Authority is never without ___": Euripides crossword clue4 letters
- 61Pocket edition of a D. H. Lawrence novel? crossword clue17 letters
- 65Singer Lambert crossword clue4 letters
- 66Trapped crossword clue6 letters
- 67Things that go through tubes crossword clue3 letters
- 68Analogy part crossword clue4 letters
- 69Ed who provided the lead voice in "Up" crossword clue5 letters
- 71Eyes crossword clue5 letters
- 72Most likely crossword clue6 letters
- 75"The Closer" star Sedgwick crossword clue4 letters
- 77"Frost/Nixon" director's copy of a Graham Greene novel? crossword clue21 letters
- 85No longer fresh crossword clue4 letters
- 86Takeoff crossword clue6 letters
- 87Bachelor's end? crossword clue5 letters
- 89Weary crossword clue5 letters
- 92It's molded crossword clue4 letters
- 96Ear part crossword clue3 letters
- 97Not casual crossword clue6 letters
- 98Convertible, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 99Final copy of a Cervantes novel? crossword clue17 letters
- 103O.T. book read at Purim crossword clue4 letters
- 104It's read to the rowdy crossword clue7 letters
- 105Suffix at a natural history museum crossword clue4 letters
- 106Literary collections crossword clue4 letters
- 1071948 Literature Nobelist crossword clue7 letters
- 109Red ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 112Form of many Tin Pan Alley tunes crossword clue4 letters
- 114Creased copy of a Jack Finney novel? crossword clue22 letters
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- 125C. S. Lewis land crossword clue6 letters
- 127Louvre article? crossword clue3 letters
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- 133Community hangout, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 134"Same here" crossword clue6 letters
- 137Illustrations in a Leo Tolstoy novel? crossword clue16 letters
- 142Sour crossword clue6 letters
- 143Brought up crossword clue6 letters
- 1441957 film dog crossword clue9 letters
- 145How a call may be picked up at the office crossword clue5 letters
- 146They get added to pounds crossword clue6 letters
- 147"A Serious Man" co-director, 2009 crossword clue4 letters
- 148Head of state? crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Mineralogist's job crossword clue5 letters
- 2String once used for cellos crossword clue6 letters
- 3Not sit up crossword clue6 letters
- 4Whatever crossword clue3 letters
- 5Mailing HQ crossword clue3 letters
- 6Altered mortgage, briefly crossword clue4 letters
- 7Touch, for one crossword clue4 letters
- 8Past crossword clue3 letters
- 9Storage unit crossword clue3 letters
- 10Plethora crossword clue4 letters
- 11Unsettling crossword clue6 letters
- 12Blood lines crossword clue6 letters
- 13Seer crossword clue6 letters
- 14Start of the yr. crossword clue3 letters
- 15Suffix with Cray- crossword clue3 letters
- 16Fuzz buster? crossword clue10 letters
- 17Duke Ellington band instrument crossword clue10 letters
- 18Carter and Adams crossword clue4 letters
- 20Slightest residue crossword clue5 letters
- 21Mimicry crossword clue5 letters
- 23Lith., e.g., once crossword clue3 letters
- 25Boob crossword clue5 letters
- 30Kay Thompson title character crossword clue6 letters
- 33Savoy peak crossword clue3 letters
- 34Was helpless? crossword clue6 letters
- 36"There is ___ in 'team'" crossword clue3 letters
- 37Stevenson of Illinois crossword clue5 letters
- 39Kind of line crossword clue3 letters
- 40Marlon Brando, by birth crossword clue6 letters
- 42Neighbor of Swed. crossword clue4 letters
- 43Spinner crossword clue4 letters
- 44Russian pancakes crossword clue5 letters
- 45Some blockers: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 46Feel like crossword clue4 letters
- 50Too crossword clue4 letters
- 51Indian P.M. Manmohan ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 52Author Calvino crossword clue5 letters
- 53Throw around crossword clue5 letters
- 55Hit hard crossword clue5 letters
- 57Goal-oriented grp.? crossword clue3 letters
- 58Shooting site crossword clue3 letters
- 59Brought to mind crossword clue6 letters
- 62"Gil Blas" author crossword clue6 letters
- 63Still crossword clue4 letters
- 64Former Wall St. inits. crossword clue4 letters
- 69Toy sound? crossword clue3 letters
- 70Firefox alternative crossword clue6 letters
- 72Byrd's rank: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 73Film with the line "Oh, we have 12 vacancies. 12 cabins, 12 vacancies" crossword clue6 letters
- 74Beat crossword clue3 letters
- 76Celebratory cry crossword clue3 letters
- 78"Lovely!," in dated slang crossword clue3 letters
- 79It's undeniable crossword clue4 letters
- 80Stepped crossword clue4 letters
- 81Vagrants crossword clue5 letters
- 82Vega of "Spy Kids" crossword clue5 letters
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- 89"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator crossword clue10 letters
- 90Roughly crossword clue10 letters
- 91Flower once cultivated for food crossword clue6 letters
- 93Rent crossword clue3 letters
- 94___ mode crossword clue3 letters
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- 99Mr. and Mrs. crossword clue6 letters
- 100Giving nothing away, in a way crossword clue5 letters
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- 113Ottoman honorific crossword clue3 letters
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- 117Sweet drink crossword clue6 letters
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- 135Drag crossword clue3 letters
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- 139O.E.D. entries: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 140Coloring crossword clue3 letters
- 141Where you might find a long sentence? crossword clue3 letters
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 14, 2010, at 56 Across. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Drifting” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is AIMLESS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.