NYT Crossword · 38 Down
“Illegal commissions” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, November 1, 1995 as 38 Down. The answer has 8 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 · Wednesday, November 1, 1995 · 38 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Illegal commissions”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with R and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Illegal commissions” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 1, 1995, at 38 Down.
What is the answer to the “Illegal commissions” crossword clue?
The answer is RAKEOFFS (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.