NYT Crossword · 50 Down
“Explorer John” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, December 23, 2021 as 50 Down. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, December 23, 2021 · 50 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Dec 23, 2021 · 50 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 5, 2013 · 23 Across · 3 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, December 23, 2021.
Across
- 1When said three times, how an overlong comment might be summarized crossword clue4 letters
- 5Morgan Stanley acquisition of 2020 crossword clue6 letters
- 11Shock, in a way crossword clue3 letters
- 14Let up crossword clue4 letters
- 15Get something just right crossword clue6 letters
- 16Word aptly hidden in "I've got this!" crossword clue3 letters
- 17Reef deposit hung on the holiday tree? crossword clue15 letters
- 20Is unobliged to crossword clue7 letters
- 21Popular web browser crossword clue6 letters
- 22Something an Australian might throw on the barbie crossword clue6 letters
- 25Beats (out) crossword clue5 letters
- 26Heath genus that's also a woman's name crossword clue5 letters
- 29Certain international soccer championship, familiarly crossword clue5 letters
- 31Noble gas you can't live without? crossword clue10 letters
- 33It's 1 for 90° crossword clue4 letters
- 37Occasion on which to sing the hymn "Up From the Grave He Arose" crossword clue6 letters
- 38Word with candy or ball crossword clue6 letters
- 40Things caught at a beach crossword clue4 letters
- 41Starbucks order for a man's man? crossword clue10 letters
- 45True crossword clue5 letters
- 46Essential character crossword clue5 letters
- 47Cause of the moon hitting your eye like a big pizza pie, in song crossword clue5 letters
- 51Sugar or flour crossword clue6 letters
- 53Car model with a musical name crossword clue6 letters
- 55Miami five crossword clue7 letters
- 59Buys tickets for a couple of friends for a Polynesian getaway? crossword clue15 letters
- 62Something it's good to get a hole in? crossword clue3 letters
- 63Archers crossword clue6 letters
- 64Trash day reminder crossword clue4 letters
- 65Passage blocker, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 66New citizen, perhaps crossword clue6 letters
- 67What cynophobia is the fear of crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Black-eyed pea, technically crossword clue4 letters
- 2Get ready to skate, with "up" crossword clue4 letters
- 3Lead-in to a Southern "-ville" crossword clue4 letters
- 4Tries to wrangle the unwrangleable crossword clue9 letters
- 5"Christ's Entry Into Brussels in 1889" artist crossword clue5 letters
- 6More ragged crossword clue7 letters
- 7___ shot crossword clue3 letters
- 8In the way of crossword clue3 letters
- 945, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 10Does some cave art crossword clue6 letters
- 11Free-fall phenomenon, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 12Good thing to bring to the field crossword clue5 letters
- 13North and South, but not East or West crossword clue5 letters
- 18Gobble down crossword clue6 letters
- 19Chicago airport code crossword clue3 letters
- 23___ shot crossword clue3 letters
- 24For crossword clue3 letters
- 26At all crossword clue4 letters
- 27Org. that gives out "gold" but fights pirates crossword clue4 letters
- 28Teeny-tiny crossword clue4 letters
- 30"Kiss her ___ for me" ("A Holly Jolly Christmas" lyric) crossword clue4 letters
- 32Western gas brand crossword clue4 letters
- 33District of Columbia advocacy subject crossword clue9 letters
- 34Hankering crossword clue4 letters
- 35N.Y.C. neighborhood next to the Bowery crossword clue4 letters
- 36Great-great-great-great-great grandfather of Noah crossword clue4 letters
- 39Dish that may be served folded crossword clue6 letters
- 42Old-timey agreements crossword clue3 letters
- 43Like Santa, in traditional depictions crossword clue3 letters
- 44Butter up, say crossword clue7 letters
- 45Doesn't disturb crossword clue6 letters
- 47Start of an English auto name crossword clue5 letters
- 482016 animated film with songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda crossword clue5 letters
- 49Pitch-perfect crossword clue5 letters
- 52Give a buzz crossword clue5 letters
- 54Small thing crossword clue4 letters
- 56Opposite of exo- crossword clue4 letters
- 57Full of anticipation crossword clue4 letters
- 58Besmirches crossword clue4 letters
- 60Historical event given its current name in 1939: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 61"!!!" crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Explorer John”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with R and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Explorer John” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at 50 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Explorer John” crossword clue?
The answer is RAE (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.