NYT Crossword · 10 Down
“Example from sci-fi literature” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, April 5, 2015 as 10 Down. The answer has 12 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, April 5, 2015 · 10 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Example from sci-fi literature”?
The answer has 12 letters. It starts with N and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Example from sci-fi literature” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at 10 Down.
What is the answer to the “Example from sci-fi literature” crossword clue?
The answer is NEMONAUTILUS (12 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.