NYT Crossword · 10 Down
“It gets a big head” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, October 7, 1999 as 10 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, October 7, 1999 · 10 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “It gets a big head”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with P and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It gets a big head” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 7, 1999, at 10 Down.
What is the answer to the “It gets a big head” crossword clue?
The answer is PUFFBALL (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.