NYT Crossword · 20 Across
“Help for newbies” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, August 20, 2012 as 20 Across. The answer has 14 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, August 20, 2012 · 20 Across
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, August 20, 2012.
Across
- 1City square crossword clue5 letters
- 6Thing on a cowboy's boot crossword clue4 letters
- 10Arrow-shooting Greek god crossword clue4 letters
- 14Overhauled crossword clue5 letters
- 15Man, in Roma crossword clue4 letters
- 16"See for yourself!" crossword clue4 letters
- 17Almost round crossword clue5 letters
- 18___ platter (order at a Polynesian restaurant) crossword clue4 letters
- 19Word before Susan or Sunday crossword clue4 letters
- 23Prior to, in verse crossword clue3 letters
- 24Swiss river to the Rhine crossword clue3 letters
- 25Med. care options crossword clue4 letters
- 26There's no such thing as this, according to a saying crossword clue12 letters
- 31Evening event crossword clue6 letters
- 34Kiev's land: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 351964 Pontiac debut crossword clue3 letters
- 36___ tube crossword clue5 letters
- 37Sandra of "Gidget" crossword clue3 letters
- 38Craft with a paddle crossword clue5 letters
- 40Columbo and others: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 41"Ta-ta" crossword clue3 letters
- 42Graduation cap attachment crossword clue6 letters
- 43Really strong crossword clue12 letters
- 47Sound heard before an MGM film crossword clue4 letters
- 48Weekend NBC staple, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 49Be a thespian crossword clue3 letters
- 52First woman to sit in the British House of Commons crossword clue14 letters
- 56Six-sided solid crossword clue4 letters
- 57Home of Lima and Toledo crossword clue4 letters
- 58Not straight, as a street crossword clue5 letters
- 59The Bruins of the N.C.A.A. crossword clue4 letters
- 60The Who's "___ Get Fooled Again" crossword clue4 letters
- 61Parisian girlfriends crossword clue5 letters
- 62Barely made, with "out" crossword clue4 letters
- 63Caustic alkalis crossword clue4 letters
- 64"I came, I saw, I conquered," e.g. crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Government investigation crossword clue5 letters
- 2Prying bar, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 3"Honesty is the best policy," e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 4Large-tubed pasta crossword clue4 letters
- 5Former German chancellor Konrad crossword clue8 letters
- 6A-one crossword clue6 letters
- 7Rain cats and dogs crossword clue4 letters
- 8Officials on a diamond crossword clue4 letters
- 9Not as gentle crossword clue7 letters
- 10Broadway's "Billy ___" crossword clue6 letters
- 11Stop, Yield or No U Turn crossword clue9 letters
- 12Move like molasses crossword clue4 letters
- 13Wild blue yonder crossword clue3 letters
- 21Identify crossword clue4 letters
- 22Verbal hesitations crossword clue3 letters
- 26Rap's Dr. ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 27Elizabeth I or II crossword clue5 letters
- 28Hawaiian instrument, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 29Oklahoma tribe crossword clue4 letters
- 30Christmas song crossword clue4 letters
- 31River deposit crossword clue4 letters
- 32Latch ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 33Like a car or home, to State Farm crossword clue9 letters
- 37Prefix with functional crossword clue3 letters
- 38Arrange for transport to the airport, perhaps crossword clue8 letters
- 39Donkey crossword clue3 letters
- 41Nocturnal rodent hunter on a farm crossword clue7 letters
- 42Wee crossword clue4 letters
- 44Stop working, as a car battery crossword clue6 letters
- 45Farm bale crossword clue3 letters
- 46Broad ties crossword clue6 letters
- 49Heart chambers crossword clue5 letters
- 50Quiet places along a shore crossword clue5 letters
- 51Meeting for Romeo and Juliet crossword clue5 letters
- 52Word that can follow the starts of 20-, 26-, 43- and 52-Across crossword clue4 letters
- 53Chips ___! crossword clue4 letters
- 54Number of "lives" a cat has crossword clue4 letters
- 55Kind of wrestling crossword clue4 letters
- 56Pool ball striker crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Help for newbies”?
The answer has 14 letters. It starts with B and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Help for newbies” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 20, 2012, at 20 Across.
What is the answer to the “Help for newbies” crossword clue?
The answer is BEGINNERSGUIDE (14 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.