NYT Crossword · 2 Down
“Getting better” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, April 27, 2012 as 2 Down. The answer has 9 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, April 27, 2012 · 2 Down
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Across
- 1One called upon to decide crossword clue4 letters
- 5Back cover? crossword clue5 letters
- 10Keep the complaints coming crossword clue4 letters
- 14Pavlova of the ballet crossword clue4 letters
- 15Head stone? crossword clue5 letters
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- 17O.K. crossword clue15 letters
- 20First #1 hit for the Commodores crossword clue15 letters
- 21Counterfeit crossword clue6 letters
- 22Horse shows? crossword clue6 letters
- 23Hard to see through, say crossword clue6 letters
- 24Laid eyes on crossword clue5 letters
- 25Hardly seaworthy crossword clue5 letters
- 26Takes shape crossword clue5 letters
- 27Apple seed crossword clue3 letters
- 30About crossword clue4 letters
- 31One of Franklin's certainties crossword clue5 letters
- 32Little Tramp prop crossword clue4 letters
- 33Diagnosis deliverers: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 34Expended some nervous energy crossword clue5 letters
- 35Commuting option in Georgia's capital crossword clue5 letters
- 36Jockey's uniform crossword clue5 letters
- 37First female chancellor of Germany crossword clue6 letters
- 38Attributes (to), with "up" crossword clue6 letters
- 40Former "CBS Morning News" co-anchor Bill crossword clue6 letters
- 41Spotlight crossword clue15 letters
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- 46The Donald's second ex crossword clue5 letters
- 47Small letter crossword clue4 letters
- 48Some ruminants crossword clue4 letters
- 49Bob ___, "To Kill a Mockingbird" villain crossword clue5 letters
- 50Santa ___ Valley (winegrowing region) crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Play group crossword clue4 letters
- 3Not caught up crossword clue9 letters
- 4First son, sometimes crossword clue8 letters
- 5Warp drive repairman on the original "Star Trek" crossword clue6 letters
- 6Koran memorizer crossword clue5 letters
- 7Koran reciter crossword clue4 letters
- 8Like a town that used to be a ghost town crossword clue9 letters
- 9Schooner features crossword clue8 letters
- 10Sat on a sill, maybe crossword clue6 letters
- 11Finnish architect Aalto crossword clue5 letters
- 12Tries out for a part crossword clue5 letters
- 13Part of many a tech school's name crossword clue4 letters
- 18"The North Pole" author, 1910 crossword clue5 letters
- 19Phone company offers crossword clue5 letters
- 23Hardly stocky crossword clue4 letters
- 24"The Battle of the ___" (D. W. Griffith film) crossword clue5 letters
- 26Pick-up sticks piece crossword clue9 letters
- 27English physician James who gave his name to a disease crossword clue9 letters
- 28Not ready to go, you might say crossword clue9 letters
- 29Ring crossword clue4 letters
- 31"I want the lowdown!" crossword clue8 letters
- 32Not drawn true to life crossword clue8 letters
- 34Starchy dish crossword clue5 letters
- 35Good reason for promotion crossword clue5 letters
- 36"Tom ___, Detective" (1896 novel) crossword clue6 letters
- 37Held in common crossword clue6 letters
- 38Part of a boomtown's skyline crossword clue5 letters
- 39Cause of careless mistakes crossword clue5 letters
- 40Rise crossword clue5 letters
- 41Utterly exhausted crossword clue4 letters
- 42Literary governess's surname crossword clue4 letters
- 43Courtroom cry crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Getting better”?
The answer has 9 letters. It starts with O and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Getting better” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 27, 2012, at 2 Down.
What is the answer to the “Getting better” crossword clue?
The answer is ONTHEMEND (9 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.