NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Faint cloud” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, May 24, 2011 as 3 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 · Tuesday, May 24, 2011 · 3 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Faint cloud”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with W and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Faint cloud” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at 3 Down.
What is the answer to the “Faint cloud” crossword clue?
The answer is WISP (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.