NYT Crossword · 37 Down
“Higher-ups” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, January 5, 2006 as 37 Down. The answer has 9 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 · Thursday, January 5, 2006 · 37 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jan 5, 2006 · 37 Down · 9 letters
- Aug 23, 2003 · 9 Down · 8 letters
- Nov 18, 2000 · 12 Down · 7 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, January 5, 2006.
Across
- 1With 70-Across, source of the quip at 21-, 39- and 58-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 6Travels erratically crossword clue5 letters
- 11They're missed by airballs crossword clue4 letters
- 15Nancy's wealthy pal in the comics crossword clue5 letters
- 16Actress Lindley of "Three's Company" crossword clue5 letters
- 17Condo, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 18Identity hider crossword clue5 letters
- 19Brown-coated ermine crossword clue5 letters
- 20Little: Prefix crossword clue4 letters
- 21Start of a quip crossword clue16 letters
- 24Cramp site crossword clue3 letters
- 25Mini-albums, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 26Banks on a runway crossword clue4 letters
- 27Ed.'s request crossword clue3 letters
- 28Popular ice cream crossword clue4 letters
- 30Tony-winning Hagen crossword clue3 letters
- 32Say "aloha," say crossword clue5 letters
- 34A pair of rattlers crossword clue7 letters
- 38Tiny channels crossword clue5 letters
- 39Quip, part 2 crossword clue12 letters
- 41Lewis Carroll creature crossword clue5 letters
- 43Part of a rare birth crossword clue7 letters
- 44Thrusts out a lip or two crossword clue5 letters
- 45Where a drive might start crossword clue3 letters
- 46Criteria: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 50Syr. neighbor crossword clue3 letters
- 51Country whose flag says "God is great" crossword clue4 letters
- 55N.C.'s capital crossword clue3 letters
- 57Abbr. after many a general's name crossword clue3 letters
- 58End of the quip crossword clue16 letters
- 62Padre's hermanas crossword clue4 letters
- 63He played Krupa in "The Gene Krupa Story" crossword clue5 letters
- 64Management counterpart crossword clue5 letters
- 65Art Deco alias crossword clue4 letters
- 66Rear-___ crossword clue5 letters
- 67With a full head of steam crossword clue5 letters
- 68U.P.S. drivers have them crossword clue4 letters
- 69Tosspots crossword clue5 letters
- 70See 1-Across crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Revered answerer crossword clue6 letters
- 2Did an aria crossword clue6 letters
- 3Like sheets right out of a dryer crossword clue6 letters
- 4"How sad!" crossword clue4 letters
- 5Actress Perez crossword clue5 letters
- 6What a pace horse is noted for crossword clue9 letters
- 7It has strings attached crossword clue4 letters
- 8"___ get it!" crossword clue5 letters
- 9The doctor in "Daktari" crossword clue5 letters
- 10Debaucher crossword clue5 letters
- 11Jamaican spirits crossword clue4 letters
- 12Per se crossword clue8 letters
- 13One of the archangels crossword clue7 letters
- 14Ordinal numbers in Los Angeles, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 22Sudden growth crossword clue5 letters
- 23"No argument here" crossword clue6 letters
- 29On the ball crossword clue5 letters
- 31Service expert? crossword clue4 letters
- 33Ugly scenes crossword clue5 letters
- 35Warmly welcomes crossword clue6 letters
- 36In ___ of anger crossword clue4 letters
- 39Achievement honoree crossword clue8 letters
- 40Collect slowly crossword clue5 letters
- 41Camel, notably crossword clue7 letters
- 42Start of a warning sign for restaurant customers crossword clue7 letters
- 47Like some elders crossword clue6 letters
- 48Without, with "of" crossword clue6 letters
- 49Laurence who wrote "A Sentimental Journey" crossword clue6 letters
- 52Winter coats crossword clue5 letters
- 53Kind of group, in chemistry crossword clue5 letters
- 54Speaker's finale crossword clue5 letters
- 561980's-90's Emmy-winning drama crossword clue5 letters
- 59Takes advantage of crossword clue4 letters
- 60Uncool sort crossword clue4 letters
- 61Suspense novelist ___ Hoag crossword clue4 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Higher-ups”?
The answer has 9 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Higher-ups” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 5, 2006, at 37 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Higher-ups” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SUPERIORS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.