NYT Crossword · 70 Across
“Ground-breaking tool” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, February 27, 2022 as 70 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 · Sunday, February 27, 2022 · 70 Across
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- Feb 27, 2022 · 70 Across · 5 letters
- Dec 20, 2021 · 28 Across · 3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Ground-breaking tool”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Ground-breaking tool” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at 70 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Ground-breaking tool” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SPADE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.