NYT Crossword · 40 Down
“Float ___” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, January 15, 1999 as 40 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 · Friday, January 15, 1999 · 40 Down
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Down
- 1Gang fighters crossword clue8 letters
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- 11Half-humans of folklore crossword clue6 letters
- 12Siren crossword clue7 letters
- 13Finger-wagging crossword clue5 letters
- 14Drive crossword clue6 letters
- 15It can go to blazes crossword clue4 letters
- 20Get on crossword clue3 letters
- 21Disgrace crossword clue5 letters
- 22Duty crossword clue4 letters
- 24Falls off crossword clue4 letters
- 25Full of four-letter words crossword clue5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Float ___”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Float ___” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 15, 1999, at 40 Down.
What is the answer to the “Float ___” crossword clue?
The answer is ALOAN (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.