NYT Crossword · 14 Down
“Lead-in to "com"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 15, 2022 as 14 Down. 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 · Sunday, May 15, 2022 · 14 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Lead-in to "com"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with R and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Lead-in to "com"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 14 Down.
What is the answer to the “Lead-in to "com"” crossword clue?
The answer is ROM (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.