NYT Crossword · 65 Across
“It may be ear-piercing” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 17, 2001 as 65 Across. 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 · Thursday, May 17, 2001 · 65 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, May 17, 2001.
Across
- 1Menus, essentially crossword clue5 letters
- 6Magnum and others: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 9Trans World Dome team crossword clue4 letters
- 13Tee off crossword clue5 letters
- 14See 46-Across crossword clue3 letters
- 15Think out loud crossword clue5 letters
- 17Swedish tennis star's favorite movie? crossword clue9 letters
- 19Match play? crossword clue5 letters
- 20Capek play crossword clue3 letters
- 21Singer who really cuts the mustard? crossword clue11 letters
- 23Letters' partner crossword clue4 letters
- 25Works accepted as authentic crossword clue5 letters
- 26Madrigal accompaniment crossword clue4 letters
- 27Trial crossword clue7 letters
- 29Not sweet crossword clue3 letters
- 31Sábado or domingo crossword clue3 letters
- 32Tiny bit crossword clue5 letters
- 34Blew a gasket crossword clue5 letters
- 36Vehicle for touring Scandinavia? crossword clue13 letters
- 40Kind of concerto crossword clue5 letters
- 41Your of yore crossword clue5 letters
- 42"Uncle Tom's Cabin" girl crossword clue3 letters
- 43Time off? crossword clue3 letters
- 46With 14-Across, what latecomers may miss crossword clue7 letters
- 50Spring period crossword clue4 letters
- 52___ del Sol crossword clue5 letters
- 54Livy's love crossword clue4 letters
- 55Chinese dish that casts a spell? crossword clue11 letters
- 58J.F.K. abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 59Keep ___ out for crossword clue5 letters
- 60Coxcombs (and a hint to solving this puzzle) crossword clue9 letters
- 62Place atop crossword clue5 letters
- 63Prefix with annual crossword clue3 letters
- 64Wet spots crossword clue5 letters
- 66Like Nasdaq securities: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 67Words before "Remember" and "Forget," in song titles crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1A-mazing animal? crossword clue6 letters
- 2Wound crossword clue6 letters
- 3Sty cacophony crossword clue6 letters
- 4Rocky hilltop crossword clue3 letters
- 5Harmony, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 6Manner of speaking crossword clue8 letters
- 7Make housebound, as by bad weather crossword clue5 letters
- 8Hearing aides crossword clue6 letters
- 9Pike crossword clue4 letters
- 10You may get fooled when it arrives crossword clue5 letters
- 11Think wrongly of crossword clue8 letters
- 12More stuck up crossword clue8 letters
- 16Supreme Court, for one crossword clue6 letters
- 18Prolific crossword clue6 letters
- 22Wind dir. crossword clue3 letters
- 24Aid in reaching a high shelf, maybe crossword clue5 letters
- 28Bucolic crossword clue5 letters
- 30"Snow White" meanie crossword clue5 letters
- 33No. after a no. crossword clue3 letters
- 35It may have boxes and boxers crossword clue5 letters
- 36Change for a fin crossword clue8 letters
- 37"I Love Rock 'n Roll" rocker crossword clue8 letters
- 38Like vision in bright light crossword clue8 letters
- 39Italy's ___ Islands crossword clue6 letters
- 40"Chicago" vamp and others crossword clue6 letters
- 44Cologne cry crossword clue3 letters
- 45Approach crossword clue6 letters
- 47"Doesn't matter to me" crossword clue6 letters
- 48Reply to the impatient crossword clue6 letters
- 49Former Conn. governor Ella crossword clue6 letters
- 51"Nuts ___!" crossword clue5 letters
- 53Fencing, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 56Thrill crossword clue4 letters
- 57Cluster crossword clue4 letters
- 61Be discordant crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “It may be ear-piercing”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It may be ear-piercing” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 17, 2001, at 65 Across.
What is the answer to the “It may be ear-piercing” crossword clue?
The answer is STUD (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.