NYT Crossword · 10 Down
“Higher ground” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, April 9, 2014 as 10 Down. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, April 9, 2014 · 10 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Apr 9, 2014 · 10 Down · 6 letters
- Nov 4, 2010 · 47 Down · 6 letters
- Aug 13, 2000 · 20 Across · 6 letters
- Mar 22, 1999 · 47 Down · 6 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, April 9, 2014.
Across
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Down
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- 8Futures dealer? crossword clue4 letters
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- 12Proposer's prop? crossword clue4 letters
- 13Its banknotes have denominations from 1,000 to 10,000 crossword clue3 letters
- 21Cellar stock crossword clue5 letters
- 22Roller derby need crossword clue6 letters
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- 28Schleps crossword clue5 letters
- 29When repeated, super-enthusiastic crossword clue3 letters
- 30N.Y.C. ave. parallel to Park and Madison crossword clue3 letters
- 31Bard's preposition crossword clue3 letters
- 32Prosecutors, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 34Seal engraved on a ring crossword clue6 letters
- 37"Holy cow!" crossword clue3 letters
- 38"Game of Thrones" network crossword clue3 letters
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- 51Shoving match crossword clue6 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Higher ground”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with U and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Higher ground” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at 10 Down. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Higher ground” crossword clue?
The answer is UPLAND (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.