NYT Crossword · 23 Across
“Handed down, as lore” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, October 17, 2012 as 23 Across. The answer has 6 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 · Wednesday, October 17, 2012 · 23 Across
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, October 17, 2012.
Across
- 1Mlles., across the border crossword clue5 letters
- 6Big bird crossword clue3 letters
- 9Clear up, in a way crossword clue5 letters
- 14Verb in "The Raven" crossword clue5 letters
- 15PC connection crossword clue3 letters
- 16Word on a lawn sign crossword clue5 letters
- 17Free from bondage crossword clue9 letters
- 19Send sky-high crossword clue5 letters
- 20Gore and Green crossword clue3 letters
- 21Cinema chain crossword clue5 letters
- 22Something that's good to break crossword clue3 letters
- 25Stops procrastinating crossword clue4 letters
- 27Frivolous gal of song crossword clue3 letters
- 30Aldous Huxley's school crossword clue4 letters
- 31Collections of like objects crossword clue9 letters
- 33"Silas Marner" girl crossword clue5 letters
- 36Lapsed, as a subscription crossword clue6 letters
- 37Trademark of 1899 that's no longer protected crossword clue7 letters
- 40Stirs up crossword clue7 letters
- 41Hit the gas crossword clue6 letters
- 42Atlas feature crossword clue5 letters
- 43Expose to UV waves, say crossword clue9 letters
- 45Connections to the WWW crossword clue4 letters
- 49S.S.S. part: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 50Devotees: Suffix crossword clue4 letters
- 51Exactly right crossword clue6 letters
- 53Quizzical utterances crossword clue3 letters
- 55See 1-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 57Coach Parseghian crossword clue3 letters
- 58Hoops Hall-of-Famer Thomas crossword clue5 letters
- 60Italian P.M. nicknamed Divo Giulio crossword clue9 letters
- 62Uniform decoration crossword clue5 letters
- 63Excessive detail, in a text crossword clue3 letters
- 64Mad magazine's "___ Gang of Idiots" crossword clue5 letters
- 65Smart-alecky crossword clue5 letters
- 66Yet, in verse crossword clue3 letters
- 67Hamilton vs. Burr and others crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1With 55-Across, what the circled letters, reading clockwise, form crossword clue6 letters
- 2Brook crossword clue6 letters
- 3Throw in the direction of crossword clue6 letters
- 4Greek capital, to airlines crossword clue3 letters
- 5Intend to definitely crossword clue5 letters
- 6Sommer of film crossword clue4 letters
- 7Viruses, worms, etc. crossword clue7 letters
- 8Intl. peace and human rights grp. crossword clue6 letters
- 9Distant regions of the universe crossword clue9 letters
- 10First name in scat crossword clue4 letters
- 11Is intrepid crossword clue8 letters
- 12Thanksgiving mo., in Canada crossword clue3 letters
- 13Co. that merged into Verizon crossword clue3 letters
- 18Salted fish crossword clue3 letters
- 24Five Nations tribe crossword clue6 letters
- 26Spins, rolls or draws crossword clue5 letters
- 28Malaria symptom crossword clue4 letters
- 29Normandy vessels of '44 crossword clue4 letters
- 31Martini base, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 32Ab ___ (from the beginning) crossword clue6 letters
- 34In a Victorian manner crossword clue9 letters
- 35Larklike songbird crossword clue5 letters
- 37Floor model caveat crossword clue4 letters
- 38Nimble for one's age crossword clue4 letters
- 39August meteor shower crossword clue8 letters
- 40Suffix with serpent crossword clue3 letters
- 42"My treat" crossword clue7 letters
- 44Fill with gas crossword clue6 letters
- 46Center of many a plaza crossword clue6 letters
- 47Way in crossword clue6 letters
- 48Slimy pests crossword clue6 letters
- 51Orch. section crossword clue3 letters
- 52Pretentious sort crossword clue5 letters
- 54Lukas of "Witness" crossword clue4 letters
- 56Asgard ruler crossword clue4 letters
- 58Some AOL transmissions crossword clue3 letters
- 59Chantey subject crossword clue3 letters
- 61The Cowboys of the N.C.A.A. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Handed down, as lore”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with R and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Handed down, as lore” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at 23 Across.
What is the answer to the “Handed down, as lore” crossword clue?
The answer is RETOLD (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.