NYT Crossword · 17 Across
“Game needs” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 29, 2001 as 17 Across. 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 · Saturday, December 29, 2001 · 17 Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Game needs”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Game needs” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 29, 2001, at 17 Across.
What is the answer to the “Game needs” crossword clue?
The answer is RULES (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.