NYT Crossword · 52 Across
“It lacks refinement” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, September 28, 1998 as 52 Across. 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 · Monday, September 28, 1998 · 52 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “It lacks refinement”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with O and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It lacks refinement” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 28, 1998, at 52 Across.
What is the answer to the “It lacks refinement” crossword clue?
The answer is ORE (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.