NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Lay ___ (exaggerate)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, April 4, 1997 as 3 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 · Friday, April 4, 1997 · 3 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Lay ___ (exaggerate)”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with I and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Lay ___ (exaggerate)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 4, 1997, at 3 Down.
What is the answer to the “Lay ___ (exaggerate)” crossword clue?
The answer is ITON (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.