NYT Crossword · 26 Down
“Five-spot” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, November 21, 2012 as 26 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.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, November 21, 2012 · 26 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Nov 21, 2012 · 26 Down · 3 letters
- Oct 2, 2008 · 8 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 3, 2006 · 45 Across · 3 letters
- Jun 13, 1995 · 57 Down · 3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Five-spot”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with A and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Five-spot” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at 26 Down. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Five-spot” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ABE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.