NYT Crossword · 12 Down
“First stroke” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, June 2, 2020 as 12 Down. The answer has 7 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 · Tuesday, June 2, 2020 · 12 Down
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, June 2, 2020.
Across
- 1Knickers wearer, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 4Heavenly beings crossword clue6 letters
- 10Like the anagramming of A DECIMAL POINT to make I'M A DOT IN PLACE crossword clue3 letters
- 13Prefix with cycle or cellular crossword clue3 letters
- 14Ingredients in gorp crossword clue7 letters
- 16Big fib crossword clue3 letters
- 17View off the coast of Miami crossword clue11 letters
- 19Bruce of "Enter the Dragon" and "Fist of Fury" crossword clue3 letters
- 20A lot of it is spam crossword clue5 letters
- 21Yang's partner crossword clue3 letters
- 22___ Claus crossword clue3 letters
- 23Coffee, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 24One who helps you hit just the right note crossword clue10 letters
- 28Prefix with laryngology crossword clue3 letters
- 29Kind of bean mentioned memorably in "The Silence of the Lambs" crossword clue4 letters
- 30Egyptian queen, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 31Puzzle crossword clue8 letters
- 33Bidding crossword clue6 letters
- 35Patron of sailors crossword clue9 letters
- 37Secures, as a climber's rope crossword clue6 letters
- 40Impersonates crossword clue8 letters
- 44Blue hue crossword clue4 letters
- 45Tears crossword clue4 letters
- 46Boeuf ___ bourguignonne crossword clue3 letters
- 47Science fiction hero of the 25th century crossword clue10 letters
- 51Street ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 52Talk, talk, talk crossword clue3 letters
- 53Santa ___ winds crossword clue3 letters
- 54Number under a line crossword clue5 letters
- 55High hit to the outfield crossword clue3 letters
- 56Go their separate ways ... or a description of 17-, 24-, 35- or 47-Across? crossword clue11 letters
- 60Drive-thru convenience, perhaps crossword clue3 letters
- 61First half of an LP crossword clue7 letters
- 62Oui's opposite crossword clue3 letters
- 63Tip of a shoe crossword clue3 letters
- 64Washington airport name crossword clue6 letters
- 65"No more seats" sign crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Order at an auto shop crossword clue7 letters
- 2Give life to crossword clue7 letters
- 3Deny any responsibility for crossword clue7 letters
- 4___ Sea (vanishing body of water) crossword clue4 letters
- 5"No" vote crossword clue3 letters
- 6___ rummy crossword clue3 letters
- 7Common language suffix crossword clue3 letters
- 8Neighbor of Tunisia crossword clue5 letters
- 9Escargot crossword clue5 letters
- 10Like Wabash College and Hampden-Sydney College, unusually crossword clue7 letters
- 11Pokes through crossword clue7 letters
- 15Match up, as a phone with a computer crossword clue4 letters
- 18Spy org. crossword clue3 letters
- 24"Quo ___?" crossword clue5 letters
- 25Kiln, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 26Attachment to a rope to make a tree swing crossword clue7 letters
- 27Pro golfer Lorena crossword clue5 letters
- 29Whip crossword clue4 letters
- 32Chris with the 1991 hit "Wicked Game" crossword clue5 letters
- 33Spots on a radar screen crossword clue5 letters
- 34Some workers on standby, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 36Mideast ruler crossword clue4 letters
- 37Cute pudginess in a toddler crossword clue7 letters
- 38On a par with crossword clue7 letters
- 39"Oh joy, I drew the short straw again" crossword clue7 letters
- 41Plaid designs crossword clue7 letters
- 42The Beatles' "___ Rigby" crossword clue7 letters
- 43Response to "Did you win the lottery?" crossword clue7 letters
- 48Songs by Lil Wayne, Lil Yachty or Lil Uzi Vert crossword clue4 letters
- 49Broadcasting crossword clue5 letters
- 50"En ___!" crossword clue5 letters
- 51Ticket issuer crossword clue3 letters
- 54Al Capone chasers, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 57Oolong, for one crossword clue3 letters
- 58Gear tooth crossword clue3 letters
- 59Go out ___ limb crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “First stroke”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with T and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “First stroke” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at 12 Down.
What is the answer to the “First stroke” crossword clue?
The answer is TEESHOT (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.