NYT Crossword · 16 Down
“Ignes fatui” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, August 15, 1999 as 16 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 · Sunday, August 15, 1999 · 16 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Ignes fatui”?
The answer has 9 letters. It starts with I and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Ignes fatui” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 15, 1999, at 16 Down.
What is the answer to the “Ignes fatui” crossword clue?
The answer is ILLUSIONS (9 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.