NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Eight-six” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, October 2, 1994 as 36 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 · Sunday, October 2, 1994 · 36 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Eight-six”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with T and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Eight-six” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 2, 1994, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Eight-six” crossword clue?
The answer is TOSS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.