NYT Crossword · 27 Down
“Lead-in to physics” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, October 24, 2022 as 27 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 · Monday, October 24, 2022 · 27 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Lead-in to physics”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with M and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Lead-in to physics” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 24, 2022, at 27 Down.
What is the answer to the “Lead-in to physics” crossword clue?
The answer is META (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.