NYT Crossword · 27 Across
“Handle, as a tool” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, May 2, 2011 as 27 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 · Monday, May 2, 2011 · 27 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Handle, as a tool”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with W and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Handle, as a tool” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 2, 2011, at 27 Across.
What is the answer to the “Handle, as a tool” crossword clue?
The answer is WIELD (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.