NYT Crossword · 45 Down
“Drops a line, maybe” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 3, 2016 as 45 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 · Saturday, December 3, 2016 · 45 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Drops a line, maybe”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Drops a line, maybe” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at 45 Down.
What is the answer to the “Drops a line, maybe” crossword clue?
The answer is EDITS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.