NYT Crossword · 21 Across
“Face down” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 12, 2011 as 21 Across. The answer has 6 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 12, 2011 · 21 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Face down”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with O and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Face down” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at 21 Across.
What is the answer to the “Face down” crossword clue?
The answer is OPPOSE (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.