NYT Crossword · 55 Down
“Knife” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, January 1, 2020 as 55 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, January 1, 2020 · 55 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jan 1, 2020 · 55 Down · 4 letters
- Oct 12, 2011 · 5 Across · 4 letters
- Aug 2, 2010 · 50 Down · 4 letters
- Nov 9, 2008 · 85 Across · 6 letters
- Jan 8, 2007 · 4 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 2, 2005 · 56 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 27, 2004 · 5 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 21, 1999 · 7 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 22, 1996 · 34 Across · 4 letters
- Jan 30, 1995 · 55 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 26, 1994 · 51 Down · 4 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, January 1, 2020.
Across
- 1"Sounds exciting," sarcastically crossword clue5 letters
- 6First verb in the Lord's Prayer crossword clue3 letters
- 9Trim crossword clue4 letters
- 13Pages (through) crossword clue5 letters
- 14Commercial follower of "-o-" crossword clue4 letters
- 16Super-duper crossword clue4 letters
- 17Employer of nurse sharks? crossword clue10 letters
- 19Name spelled out in a Kinks hit crossword clue4 letters
- 20Laudatory lines crossword clue4 letters
- 21___ Claire, Wis. crossword clue3 letters
- 22Delicacy in a tiny spoon crossword clue6 letters
- 24Fig. in the form XXX-XX-XXXX crossword clue3 letters
- 25"It's green and slimy" and "It tastes like the ocean"? crossword clue11 letters
- 27Climate agreement city crossword clue5 letters
- 29Site of the fall of man crossword clue4 letters
- 30Late Saudi journalist Khashoggi crossword clue5 letters
- 31"With this ring, I ___ wed" crossword clue4 letters
- 33Crushing setback crossword clue4 letters
- 37Seal the deal crossword clue5 letters
- 38Big scare of a couple of decades ago ... or a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme crossword clue3 letters
- 39Sign away crossword clue5 letters
- 40Own (up) crossword clue4 letters
- 41"___ mío!" (Spanish cry) crossword clue4 letters
- 42Storied toymakers crossword clue5 letters
- 43Deadlocked crossword clue4 letters
- 45Less colorful crossword clue5 letters
- 46Nerd's goal on a dating app? crossword clue11 letters
- 51Yodeler's peak crossword clue3 letters
- 53Ciaos at luaus crossword clue6 letters
- 54Brouhaha crossword clue3 letters
- 55Fruit in some gin crossword clue4 letters
- 56Animal relative of a hinny crossword clue4 letters
- 57Pointy bill or tail feathers? crossword clue10 letters
- 60Dr. ___, film enemy of Austin Powers crossword clue4 letters
- 61Bring up ... or something that might be brought up crossword clue4 letters
- 62Unidentified person, in slang crossword clue5 letters
- 63Climax in "Hamilton" crossword clue4 letters
- 64Dunderhead crossword clue3 letters
- 65Having a body mass index over 30, medically crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Actor Edward James ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 2State of mind crossword clue9 letters
- 3Jokey parts of prank calls, often crossword clue9 letters
- 4Sci-fi travelers, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 5Presidential advisory grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 6Times New Roman alternative crossword clue5 letters
- 7Accumulated, as expenses crossword clue5 letters
- 8"Jeez, I did NOT need to know that!" crossword clue3 letters
- 9Fictional sport whose rules are invented during play crossword clue10 letters
- 10Sarge's superior crossword clue5 letters
- 11Something a bride or groom might acquire crossword clue5 letters
- 12Fruit from an orchard crossword clue5 letters
- 15Give in (to) crossword clue6 letters
- 18Levi's alternatives crossword clue4 letters
- 23One of 17 Monopoly properties: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 25Traditional wedding wear, for some crossword clue4 letters
- 26Really needs a bath, say crossword clue5 letters
- 28Complained angrily and loudly crossword clue10 letters
- 30What "choosy moms choose," in ads crossword clue3 letters
- 31Knot-___ (scout's skill) crossword clue5 letters
- 32Necessity for life, chemically speaking crossword clue3 letters
- 34Be a hermit, say crossword clue9 letters
- 35Supreme leaders crossword clue9 letters
- 36Five-time Pro Bowl receiver Welker crossword clue3 letters
- 39Diluted crossword clue4 letters
- 41Not as bright crossword clue6 letters
- 44Itinerary word crossword clue3 letters
- 45T.A.'s overseer crossword clue4 letters
- 46Having renown crossword clue5 letters
- 47Message on a candy heart crossword clue5 letters
- 48"Cross my heart!" crossword clue5 letters
- 49Pops, to tots crossword clue5 letters
- 50Things that might make one cry "Foul!"? crossword clue5 letters
- 52Black tea variety crossword clue5 letters
- 58Promoter of Teacher Appreciation Week: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 59Sellout show inits. crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Knife”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with B, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Knife” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at 55 Down. It has appeared 11 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Knife” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is STAB. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.