NYT Crossword · 4 Down
“Front-line action” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 25, 2009 as 4 Down. The answer has 6 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 · Tuesday, August 25, 2009 · 4 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Front-line action”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with C and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Front-line action” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 25, 2009, at 4 Down.
What is the answer to the “Front-line action” crossword clue?
The answer is COMBAT (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.