NYT Crossword · 31 Across
“Flashlight backup” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, November 3, 2005 as 31 Across. The answer has 12 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 · Thursday, November 3, 2005 · 31 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Flashlight backup”?
The answer has 12 letters. It starts with E and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Flashlight backup” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 3, 2005, at 31 Across.
What is the answer to the “Flashlight backup” crossword clue?
The answer is EXTRABATTERY (12 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.