NYT Crossword · 32 Down
“Increases alarmingly” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, September 25, 2010 as 32 Down. The answer has 7 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 · Saturday, September 25, 2010 · 32 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Increases alarmingly”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Increases alarmingly” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 25, 2010, at 32 Down.
What is the answer to the “Increases alarmingly” crossword clue?
The answer is SPIRALS (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.