NYT Crossword · 44 Down
“Drip … or drill” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 14, 2024 as 44 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 · Saturday, December 14, 2024 · 44 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Drip … or drill”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with B and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Drip … or drill” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 44 Down.
What is the answer to the “Drip … or drill” crossword clue?
The answer is BORE (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.