NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Less exposed” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, January 25, 1998 as 5 Down. The answer has 5 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, January 25, 1998 · 5 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Less exposed”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Less exposed” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 25, 1998, at 5 Down.
What is the answer to the “Less exposed” crossword clue?
The answer is SAFER (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.