NYT Crossword · 43 Down
“It can decrease value” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, December 28, 2016 as 43 Down. The answer has 3 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, December 28, 2016 · 43 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “It can decrease value”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with U and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It can decrease value” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at 43 Down.
What is the answer to the “It can decrease value” crossword clue?
The answer is USE (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.