NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“It may settle things” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, December 25, 2002 as 39 Down. The answer has 7 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 25, 2002 · 39 Down
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, December 25, 2002.
Across
- 1Your role in this puzzle [the asterisked clues will help you crack the case] crossword clue3 letters
- 4*Suspected means of entry crossword clue7 letters
- 11No Miss America crossword clue3 letters
- 14Org. in Langley, Va. crossword clue3 letters
- 15Finders' fees crossword clue7 letters
- 16Chemical suffix crossword clue3 letters
- 17Done with a wink crossword clue3 letters
- 18Period in human development crossword clue7 letters
- 19Regular guy crossword clue3 letters
- 20American Beauty growth crossword clue7 letters
- 22Not real crossword clue6 letters
- 24Storage facilities crossword clue5 letters
- 25Big: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 27Cause for an aspirin crossword clue4 letters
- 28New York cardinal crossword clue4 letters
- 29Major oil port crossword clue4 letters
- 30"Wild" one crossword clue5 letters
- 31Italian town with Giotto frescoes crossword clue6 letters
- 33Meat seasoning crossword clue4 letters
- 35Namesake makers: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 36*When the break-in occurred crossword clue9 letters
- 39Copycat crossword clue3 letters
- 42This, in España crossword clue4 letters
- 43Stop for the night crossword clue6 letters
- 47Asian assassin crossword clue5 letters
- 49Garden with a snake crossword clue4 letters
- 51NASA's ___ Research Center crossword clue4 letters
- 52Garr of "Young Frankenstein" crossword clue4 letters
- 53Bag thickness crossword clue3 letters
- 54Port in western France crossword clue5 letters
- 55Nukes crossword clue6 letters
- 58Roofers, often crossword clue7 letters
- 60Lo-___ crossword clue3 letters
- 61Site of an unwanted duty crossword clue7 letters
- 63Three on a clock crossword clue3 letters
- 65Suffering crossword clue3 letters
- 66Adjusts crossword clue7 letters
- 67Elevator ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 68Person who does a lot of cleaning: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 69*What the intruder accidentally left behind crossword clue7 letters
- 70What you may say when you crack the case crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Syringe amt. crossword clue3 letters
- 2Offshore workplaces crossword clue7 letters
- 3Commercial bribes crossword clue7 letters
- 4"Hurray!" and "Oh, no!" crossword clue5 letters
- 533-Across, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 6"If asked, yes" crossword clue6 letters
- 7*Eyewitness's description of the intruder crossword clue15 letters
- 81930's program, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 9Ragged part crossword clue4 letters
- 10Belgian river crossword clue4 letters
- 11Takes by force crossword clue7 letters
- 12Bar order crossword clue7 letters
- 13Old dogs crossword clue7 letters
- 21Kind of boom crossword clue5 letters
- 23___ Paulo crossword clue3 letters
- 24Marine crossword clue3 letters
- 26Little biter crossword clue4 letters
- 29What a snob might put on crossword clue4 letters
- 30Shepherd who wrote "The Ferrari in the Bedroom" crossword clue4 letters
- 32Flushing site crossword clue4 letters
- 34Feds crossword clue4 letters
- 37Some thing crossword clue4 letters
- 38Startle crossword clue5 letters
- 40Spotted, as a horse crossword clue7 letters
- 41Matriculates crossword clue7 letters
- 44Its third verse begins "Let music swell the breeze" crossword clue7 letters
- 45Handel work crossword clue7 letters
- 46L.A. setting crossword clue3 letters
- 48"Treasure Island" boy crossword clue3 letters
- 50"Seinfeld" pal crossword clue6 letters
- 54"God ___" crossword clue5 letters
- 56Convention group crossword clue4 letters
- 57Indian garb crossword clue4 letters
- 59Like some verbs: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 62Bolivian export crossword clue3 letters
- 64Kind of contribution crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “It may settle things”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with A and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It may settle things” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 25, 2002, at 39 Down.
What is the answer to the “It may settle things” crossword clue?
The answer is ANTACID (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.