NYT Crossword · 21 Across
“Having a few buttons missing” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, December 19, 1999 as 21 Across. The answer has 7 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, December 19, 1999 · 21 Across
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Across
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- 20Protozoan crossword clue6 letters
- 22Fighting crossword clue6 letters
- 23Start of a verse crossword clue21 letters
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- 28Fairy tale meanie crossword clue6 letters
- 29Pupil's place crossword clue3 letters
- 30Newsmaker of 2/20/62 crossword clue5 letters
- 32Mystery writer Josephine crossword clue3 letters
- 33Kind of whale crossword clue5 letters
- 37Not even-tempered crossword clue5 letters
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- 57Johnson's vaudeville partner crossword clue5 letters
- 58Secretary of War, 1940-45 crossword clue7 letters
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- 63Loose crossword clue7 letters
- 65Old holder of writing fluid crossword clue7 letters
- 67Loud crossword clue6 letters
- 70Epoch in which mammals became dominant crossword clue6 letters
- 72New York tribe crossword clue7 letters
- 76Actor Reeves crossword clue5 letters
- 77Either of two O.T. books crossword clue5 letters
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- 91Yellow shade crossword clue5 letters
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- 101Table scrap crossword clue3 letters
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- 1"Left!" crossword clue3 letters
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- 59The old folks crossword clue7 letters
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- 97Red-spotted creatures crossword clue5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Having a few buttons missing”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with B and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Having a few buttons missing” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 19, 1999, at 21 Across.
What is the answer to the “Having a few buttons missing” crossword clue?
The answer is BANANAS (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.