NYT Crossword · 18 Across
“Exceptional start?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 28, 2015 as 18 Across. The answer has 3 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 · Thursday, May 28, 2015 · 18 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, May 28, 2015.
Across
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- 14Middle of a square, maybe crossword clue6 letters
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- 16Hits hard + famed spokescow = some Bach compositions crossword clue11 letters
- 19"Star Wars" whistler, for short crossword clue5 letters
- 20Rends + word of regret = commuter's purchase crossword clue8 letters
- 22Cloak + Egyptian deity = some spooks crossword clue8 letters
- 25C. S. Lewis land crossword clue6 letters
- 26"That ___ you" crossword clue4 letters
- 27"Law & Order" spinoff, familiarly crossword clue3 letters
- 28Technology inside Kindles crossword clue4 letters
- 29Shakespearean assents crossword clue3 letters
- 30Show of hands? crossword clue4 letters
- 31Noneditorial matter crossword clue6 letters
- 33With 34-Across, 50-50 chance ... or a hint to answering six equations in this puzzle crossword clue4 letters
- 34See 33-Across crossword clue4 letters
- 35Superior woman? crossword clue6 letters
- 38Rain slightly crossword clue4 letters
- 39Jumper line crossword clue3 letters
- 42Back crossword clue4 letters
- 43Home of Umm al-Quwain, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 44Something braided on a farm crossword clue4 letters
- 45Monotony crossword clue6 letters
- 48Rear + floral rings = colorful birds crossword clue8 letters
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- 52Back in crossword clue5 letters
- 53"Holy ... !!!" crossword clue3 letters
- 54Duke's ride + slowly = this puzzle's theme crossword clue11 letters
- 57Turkoman, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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- 60Classic roadsters crossword clue3 letters
- 61"Don't rush me!" crossword clue6 letters
- 62Choice word crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Intelligentsia crossword clue7 letters
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- 4Fool crossword clue3 letters
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- 9Palo Alto-based car company crossword clue5 letters
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- 12Winter serving in a Japanese restaurant crossword clue7 letters
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- 17No longer available, as a book: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 21Readies crossword clue5 letters
- 23Key chain? crossword clue5 letters
- 24Writer Osnos of The New Yorker crossword clue4 letters
- 30Pharmacy chain crossword clue3 letters
- 31Bye line? crossword clue5 letters
- 32"Silent Spring" topic, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 33Spine-tingling crossword clue5 letters
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- 35Novel, sonata or sonnet crossword clue7 letters
- 36One hanging around a bar? crossword clue7 letters
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- 38Some temporary residences crossword clue7 letters
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- 46"Savoriness," in Japanese crossword clue5 letters
- 47Head, in slang crossword clue5 letters
- 49A good one is under 3.00, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 51The U.N.'s Kofi ___ Annan crossword clue4 letters
- 55Anonymous name in court cases crossword clue3 letters
- 56White House advisory grp. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Exceptional start?”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with B and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Exceptional start?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at 18 Across.
What is the answer to the “Exceptional start?” crossword clue?
The answer is BUT (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.