NYT Crossword · 38 Across
“"I cannot ___ lie"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, June 8, 2004 as 38 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, June 8, 2004 · 38 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Jun 8, 2004 · 38 Across · 5 letters
- Feb 7, 1997 · 25 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 3, 1996 · 7 Down · 5 letters
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Letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, June 8, 2004.
Across
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- 25Strange sightings crossword clue4 letters
- 27Quote, part 2 crossword clue11 letters
- 31Cost-controlling W.W. II agcy. crossword clue3 letters
- 34Jacob's twin crossword clue4 letters
- 35Et ___ (and the following) crossword clue3 letters
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- 40Make a knight, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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- 43See 61-Down crossword clue6 letters
- 45Dr. Seuss's Sam ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 47"Rule Britannia" composer crossword clue4 letters
- 48Spain's Juan Carlos, for one crossword clue3 letters
- 49Quote, part 3 crossword clue11 letters
- 52___ En-lai crossword clue4 letters
- 53Slinky's shape crossword clue4 letters
- 54Bawdyhouse manager crossword clue5 letters
- 57Bleachers cry crossword clue3 letters
- 59___ Jean Baker (Marilyn Monroe) crossword clue5 letters
- 63End of the quote crossword clue15 letters
- 66Excursion crossword clue4 letters
- 67Met offering crossword clue5 letters
- 68Civil wrong crossword clue4 letters
- 69Coin flip crossword clue4 letters
- 70Theroux's "endless night" crossword clue5 letters
- 71Summers in Québec crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Deserving a slap, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 2Touched down crossword clue4 letters
- 3Country singer Johnny crossword clue4 letters
- 4Summarize crossword clue9 letters
- 5Tonic's partner crossword clue3 letters
- 6Brand-new crossword clue8 letters
- 7___ fixe (obsession) crossword clue4 letters
- 8Meeting of spacecraft crossword clue6 letters
- 9"Mangia!" crossword clue3 letters
- 10Groundwork crossword clue5 letters
- 11Chooses, with "for" crossword clue4 letters
- 121975 Wimbledon winner crossword clue4 letters
- 13Perceived crossword clue4 letters
- 18"Sleep ___" crossword clue4 letters
- 19Like many an O. Henry story crossword clue6 letters
- 24Pothook shape crossword clue3 letters
- 26Half a sawbuck crossword clue3 letters
- 27Awful smell crossword clue5 letters
- 28Grenoble's river crossword clue5 letters
- 29Come from behind crossword clue5 letters
- 30Furnish with gear crossword clue5 letters
- 31Midwest air hub crossword clue5 letters
- 32Hacienda drudges crossword clue5 letters
- 33Pack animals crossword clue5 letters
- 37A Brontë sister crossword clue9 letters
- 39Cause of wheezing crossword clue6 letters
- 41Graph with rectangular areas crossword clue8 letters
- 44"___ 'nuff!" crossword clue3 letters
- 46Meadow call crossword clue3 letters
- 50The Continent crossword clue6 letters
- 51Actress Lollobrigida crossword clue4 letters
- 52Roughs it crossword clue5 letters
- 54Feminist Lucretia crossword clue4 letters
- 55Michael Jackson's old do crossword clue4 letters
- 56Honored guest's spot crossword clue4 letters
- 58Neighborhood crossword clue4 letters
- 60Knee-slapper crossword clue4 letters
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- 65"Uh-uh!" crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “"I cannot ___ lie"”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with T and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"I cannot ___ lie"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at 38 Across. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “"I cannot ___ lie"” crossword clue?
The answer is TELLA (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.