NYT Crossword · 36 Across
“Imitative behavior” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, December 6, 1998 as 36 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.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, December 6, 1998 · 36 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Imitative behavior”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Imitative behavior” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 6, 1998, at 36 Across.
What is the answer to the “Imitative behavior” crossword clue?
The answer is APERY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.