NYT Crossword · 28 Across
“Goons” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, September 6, 2012 as 28 Across. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, September 6, 2012 · 28 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Sep 6, 2012 · 28 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 6, 2011 · 111 Down · 4 letters
- Apr 25, 2008 · 49 Down · 4 letters
- Apr 28, 2006 · 1 Across · 4 letters
- Nov 6, 2005 · 119 Across · 4 letters
- Apr 9, 2005 · 40 Down · 7 letters
- Jun 1, 2000 · 52 Down · 4 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, September 6, 2012.
Across
- 1Didn't wait to make the decision crossword clue5 letters
- 6Be a couch potato, say crossword clue3 letters
- 9Bawls out crossword clue5 letters
- 14Brings on crossword clue5 letters
- 15"My life is ___!" crossword clue4 letters
- 17Hoffman who co-founded the Yippies crossword clue5 letters
- 18Culturally ahead of the times crossword clue5 letters
- 19Italian hangout crossword clue10 letters
- 21What a raised hand may signify crossword clue3 letters
- 22There's one between the ulna and the radius crossword clue11 letters
- 23Free crossword clue7 letters
- 26Tennis's Sánchez Vicario crossword clue7 letters
- 27Minor hits? crossword clue6 letters
- 29Succeeds crossword clue7 letters
- 31Long-distance call? crossword clue3 letters
- 32Creator of U.P.C.'s crossword clue4 letters
- 36Home security measure crossword clue5 letters
- 37It was created by two volcanoes crossword clue4 letters
- 39Italian city associated with the real-life Saint Nicholas crossword clue5 letters
- 40Tumbler locale crossword clue5 letters
- 41"The ___ Commandments" (1958 hit) crossword clue4 letters
- 42"I agree 100%" crossword clue5 letters
- 43Fire ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 44"___ qué?" crossword clue3 letters
- 45Uses a powder puff on, say crossword clue7 letters
- 47Facetious words of enlightenment crossword clue4 letters
- 48Sources of some tweets crossword clue6 letters
- 49Hardly an instance of modesty crossword clue7 letters
- 53Finally cracks crossword clue7 letters
- 55Blink of an eye crossword clue11 letters
- 57Print producer crossword clue3 letters
- 59Nitpicked crossword clue10 letters
- 60Town in a Hersey novel crossword clue5 letters
- 62Composer Camille Saint-___ crossword clue5 letters
- 63Cap site crossword clue4 letters
- 64___ Island, Fla. crossword clue5 letters
- 65College application need crossword clue5 letters
- 66Wilfred Owen's "Dulce et Decorum ___" crossword clue3 letters
- 67Pentium source crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Fictional character who says "I now prophesy that I will dismember my dismemberer" crossword clue4 letters
- 2Domestic relationship crossword clue10 letters
- 3Protection for a mechanic, say crossword clue10 letters
- 4Opposite of morn crossword clue3 letters
- 5What Ariz. and Hawaii are the only two states not to have crossword clue3 letters
- 6Clouds, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 7Choice crossword clue5 letters
- 8Suburb of Cairo crossword clue4 letters
- 9Indian nobles crossword clue6 letters
- 10Jet crossword clue5 letters
- 11Somewhat crossword clue5 letters
- 12Flirt crossword clue5 letters
- 13___ high standard crossword clue5 letters
- 16Poet who made radio broadcasts in support of Mussolini crossword clue9 letters
- 20Actor Lew crossword clue5 letters
- 22Setup for a surprise party crossword clue4 letters
- 24Six-footer? crossword clue6 letters
- 25Performed pitifully crossword clue5 letters
- 27"Twilight" girl crossword clue5 letters
- 28Queens's ___ Stadium crossword clue4 letters
- 30As it might be said crossword clue9 letters
- 322001 Sean Penn film crossword clue6 letters
- 33Splinter crossword clue10 letters
- 34Routine with a one-handed freeze, say crossword clue10 letters
- 35Diner giveaways crossword clue5 letters
- 38Houston ice hockey pro crossword clue4 letters
- 39Hotties crossword clue5 letters
- 44Pursue some e-mail chicanery crossword clue5 letters
- 46Sacked out crossword clue4 letters
- 47Like craft shops, typically crossword clue6 letters
- 49Actual, after "in" crossword clue5 letters
- 50Info on college applications crossword clue5 letters
- 51Some stadium cries crossword clue5 letters
- 52Editor Brown crossword clue5 letters
- 53Impales crossword clue5 letters
- 54Dawn crossword clue5 letters
- 56Jean Renoir's field crossword clue4 letters
- 58Some winter wear crossword clue4 letters
- 60"___ wrong?" crossword clue3 letters
- 61Writer Brown crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Goons”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with A and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Goons” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 6, 2012, at 28 Across. It has appeared 7 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Goons” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is APES. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.