NYT Crossword · 27 Down
“Four pairs” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, September 29, 2005 as 27 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 · Thursday, September 29, 2005 · 27 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Four pairs”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with O and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Four pairs” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 29, 2005, at 27 Down.
What is the answer to the “Four pairs” crossword clue?
The answer is OCTET (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.