NYT Crossword · 57 Down
“It keeps things on the level” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, September 23, 2008 as 57 Down. The answer has 4 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 · Tuesday, September 23, 2008 · 57 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “It keeps things on the level”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It keeps things on the level” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at 57 Down.
What is the answer to the “It keeps things on the level” crossword clue?
The answer is SHIM (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.