NYT Crossword · 53 Down
“Fix, as a knot” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, June 28, 2021 as 53 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Monday, June 28, 2021 · 53 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Jun 28, 2021 · 53 Down · 5 letters
- May 22, 2017 · 57 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 18, 2010 · 50 Down · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, June 28, 2021.
Across
- 1Potato, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 5Desert succulent crossword clue5 letters
- 10Net material crossword clue4 letters
- 14... approximately crossword clue4 letters
- 15___ Heights (Syria/Israel border area) crossword clue5 letters
- 16Reverberation crossword clue4 letters
- 17"So, this red thing, Mom? This is not good." crossword clue10 letters
- 19Ending with church or party crossword clue4 letters
- 20Wild time at the mall crossword clue5 letters
- 21Assesses visually crossword clue8 letters
- 23Lounge around crossword clue4 letters
- 26Amend a tax return, perhaps crossword clue6 letters
- 27"The French one is my favorite. Wait, no, the pretzel one." crossword clue12 letters
- 32Lamb's mother crossword clue3 letters
- 33Gaze intently crossword clue5 letters
- 34Get out of ___ (leave town) crossword clue5 letters
- 38Boring crossword clue4 letters
- 40Mexican marinade made with chili pepper crossword clue5 letters
- 42Sonnet or ode crossword clue4 letters
- 43Request from crossword clue5 letters
- 45Blissful spots crossword clue5 letters
- 47Printer malfunction crossword clue3 letters
- 48"Eww, mollusks ... I don't know, didn't this make me sick last time?" crossword clue12 letters
- 51Actress Meryl with nine Golden Globe Awards crossword clue6 letters
- 54"Buona ___" (Italian greeting) crossword clue4 letters
- 55Render impossible crossword clue8 letters
- 58Fumble (for) crossword clue5 letters
- 62It's a crime to lie under it crossword clue4 letters
- 63"Wow, Mom, this is like at a restaurant! Dibs on the chocolate pudding!" crossword clue10 letters
- 66Garfield's canine pal crossword clue4 letters
- 67Energy giant synonymous with corporate scandal crossword clue5 letters
- 68"I get it now" crossword clue4 letters
- 69Ecosystem built by corals crossword clue4 letters
- 70Seat at a counter crossword clue5 letters
- 71Has an evening meal crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Weeps loudly crossword clue4 letters
- 2Get ready for a test, say crossword clue4 letters
- 3___ name and password crossword clue4 letters
- 4"Ooh, spill the tea!" crossword clue6 letters
- 5"___ before beauty" crossword clue3 letters
- 6Republicans, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 7___ vera crossword clue4 letters
- 8Change into different forms crossword clue4 letters
- 9Walks in crossword clue6 letters
- 10Epic failure crossword clue8 letters
- 11Culprit in some food poisoning cases crossword clue5 letters
- 12Conch, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 13Animal in a stable crossword clue5 letters
- 18Rises up on its hind legs, as a 13-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 22Item strung on a necklace crossword clue4 letters
- 24Actress Catherine ___-Jones crossword clue4 letters
- 25Manages to elude crossword clue6 letters
- 27Singer McEntire crossword clue4 letters
- 28You can't say they won't give a hoot! crossword clue4 letters
- 29Reveal, as confidential information crossword clue4 letters
- 30Gradually wear away, as soil crossword clue5 letters
- 31Rises up in protest crossword clue6 letters
- 35Training place for martial arts crossword clue4 letters
- 36One of 10 on a 10-speed crossword clue4 letters
- 37Award won multiple times by "Modern Family" and "All in the Family" crossword clue4 letters
- 39Popular meal kit company (or the mother of the food critic featured in this puzzle?) crossword clue8 letters
- 41"You can count ___" crossword clue4 letters
- 44Gas or coal crossword clue4 letters
- 46Twilled fabric for suits crossword clue5 letters
- 49Sea foams crossword clue6 letters
- 50Former Philippine president Ferdinand crossword clue6 letters
- 51Scent of an animal crossword clue5 letters
- 52Exchange crossword clue5 letters
- 56Journey's "___ Stop Believin'" crossword clue4 letters
- 57Continental currency crossword clue4 letters
- 59Honolulu's home crossword clue4 letters
- 60Sound of sitting down heavily crossword clue4 letters
- 61Fraternal order crossword clue4 letters
- 64Phillipa ___, Tony nominee for "Hamilton" crossword clue3 letters
- 65NBC sketch show, in brief crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Fix, as a knot”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Fix, as a knot” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 28, 2021, at 53 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Fix, as a knot” crossword clue?
The answer is RETIE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.