NYT Crossword · 16 Down
“Formal opening” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, September 29, 2018 as 16 Down. The answer has 14 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 · Saturday, September 29, 2018 · 16 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Sep 29, 2018 · 16 Down · 14 letters
- Jun 15, 2013 · 32 Down · 9 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Formal opening”?
The answer has 14 letters. It starts with D and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Formal opening” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 16 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Formal opening” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is DEARSIRORMADAM. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.