NYT Crossword · 114 Down
“Had to settle” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, September 24, 2006 as 114 Down. 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.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, September 24, 2006 · 114 Down
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Sunday, September 24, 2006.
Across
- 1With 126-Across, author of the quip starting at 27-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 6Kind of race crossword clue4 letters
- 10"Come Back, Little Sheba" playwright crossword clue4 letters
- 14Modern home of the 10-Down crossword clue4 letters
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- 21Tyros crossword clue9 letters
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- 24Nasty sort crossword clue4 letters
- 25Effecting a release crossword clue9 letters
- 26Blue crossword clue3 letters
- 27Start of a quip from Court and Society Review, 1887 crossword clue17 letters
- 30V.I.P. crossword clue5 letters
- 32Literature Nobelist Morrison crossword clue4 letters
- 33What "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" may or may not be about crossword clue3 letters
- 34Quip, part 2 crossword clue14 letters
- 38Edit crossword clue6 letters
- 44"An Affair to Remember" star, 1957 crossword clue4 letters
- 45Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___" crossword clue3 letters
- 46Man of mystery crossword clue3 letters
- 47Layered crossword clue7 letters
- 48Project completion? crossword clue3 letters
- 49King Minos, for one crossword clue6 letters
- 52Site for Franklin Roosevelt crossword clue4 letters
- 54Matter of debate crossword clue5 letters
- 55Pageant prize crossword clue5 letters
- 57Quip, part 3 crossword clue13 letters
- 60"It's about time!" crossword clue6 letters
- 62Lucre crossword clue4 letters
- 63Energizer or Duracell option crossword clue3 letters
- 64Low-value wad crossword clue4 letters
- 65Quip, part 4 crossword clue15 letters
- 70"The Thief of Bagdad" actor, 1940 crossword clue4 letters
- 73Ramallah grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 74Mystique crossword clue4 letters
- 75W.W. II wolf pack crossword clue6 letters
- 79Quip, part 5 crossword clue13 letters
- 83"Rubber Duckie" singer of children's TV crossword clue5 letters
- 84See 112-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 85Winter pear crossword clue4 letters
- 86Brynhild's beloved crossword clue6 letters
- 90Granting grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 91It can be found in a tree crossword clue7 letters
- 93Cry with eyes lit up crossword clue3 letters
- 954 x 4 crossword clue3 letters
- 96Cold war winner crossword clue4 letters
- 97Huge, to Hugo crossword clue6 letters
- 98Quip, part 6 crossword clue14 letters
- 102Lao-___ crossword clue3 letters
- 104Dutch export crossword clue4 letters
- 105Día's opposite crossword clue5 letters
- 106End of the quip crossword clue17 letters
- 113Try to win, in a way crossword clue3 letters
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Down
- 1___ law crossword clue4 letters
- 2Nutritious bean crossword clue4 letters
- 3Breakfast in a box crossword clue10 letters
- 4Flying start? crossword clue3 letters
- 5Common ink purchase crossword clue6 letters
- 6Tittle crossword clue4 letters
- 7It's read word for word crossword clue6 letters
- 8Fun house item crossword clue6 letters
- 9"Revolution From Within" author crossword clue7 letters
- 10Old inhabitant of 14-Across crossword clue4 letters
- 11With every hair in place crossword clue6 letters
- 12Ones dressed in black crossword clue5 letters
- 13F.D.A.-banned supplement crossword clue7 letters
- 14Match player? crossword clue4 letters
- 15Dramatic rebuke crossword clue4 letters
- 16Scout leader? crossword clue4 letters
- 17S O S responder: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 19Satisfied subscriber, apparently crossword clue7 letters
- 22Part of a manger scene crossword clue3 letters
- 28Stem crossword clue5 letters
- 29Poet with the longtime NPR program "A Word in Your Ear" crossword clue6 letters
- 31Pencil holder, sometimes crossword clue3 letters
- 34Muscular watchdog crossword clue5 letters
- 35Sparked anew crossword clue5 letters
- 36"But on the other hand …" crossword clue3 letters
- 37Early sixth-century year crossword clue4 letters
- 39Put out crossword clue4 letters
- 40Stain crossword clue8 letters
- 41Actor Williams of "Happy Days" crossword clue5 letters
- 42Revolution, for one crossword clue5 letters
- 43Hammock supports crossword clue5 letters
- 47Sic on crossword clue5 letters
- 49Bills, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 50Exactly, after "to" crossword clue4 letters
- 51Court plea, briefly crossword clue4 letters
- 53Anne of comedy crossword clue5 letters
- 56Bygone Crayola color crossword clue8 letters
- 58Black piano key crossword clue5 letters
- 59Pearl City setting crossword clue4 letters
- 61Imbibe crossword clue4 letters
- 62Brigham Young University site crossword clue5 letters
- 66"Let's ___ There" (1980's NBC slogan) crossword clue5 letters
- 67Dim responses crossword clue4 letters
- 68"… ___ saw Elba" crossword clue4 letters
- 69Retired crossword clue4 letters
- 70Tired crossword clue5 letters
- 71Mark Twain/Bret Harte play crossword clue5 letters
- 72Game of chance crossword clue5 letters
- 76"Black Beauty" author crossword clue10 letters
- 77Link with crossword clue5 letters
- 78___ Tranquillity crossword clue5 letters
- 80Offer that seems too good to be true, probably crossword clue4 letters
- 81Birthright seller crossword clue4 letters
- 82Lug crossword clue6 letters
- 87Floor (it) crossword clue3 letters
- 88Knoxville sch. crossword clue5 letters
- 89Get back on track crossword clue7 letters
- 92Begin something, in slang crossword clue7 letters
- 94Just firm enough crossword clue7 letters
- 96Lofty degree crossword clue3 letters
- 98It's a test crossword clue6 letters
- 99Element that quickly oxidizes in air crossword clue6 letters
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- 101Winter fishing tool crossword clue6 letters
- 103Not attack head-on crossword clue5 letters
- 106Family viewing mark crossword clue4 letters
- 107"My ___!" crossword clue4 letters
- 108March slogan word crossword clue4 letters
- 109Dawning response crossword clue4 letters
- 110"Way cool!" crossword clue3 letters
- 111Strange: Prefix crossword clue4 letters
- 112With 84-Across, very simple crossword clue4 letters
- 115Bone head? crossword clue4 letters
- 119Application form abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Had to settle”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with O and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Had to settle” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 24, 2006, at 114 Down.
What is the answer to the “Had to settle” crossword clue?
The answer is OWED (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.