NYT Crossword · 20 Across
“Less spirited” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, March 2, 2002 as 20 Across. The answer has 8 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 · Saturday, March 2, 2002 · 20 Across
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Less spirited”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with D and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Less spirited” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, March 2, 2002, at 20 Across.
What is the answer to the “Less spirited” crossword clue?
The answer is DROOPIER (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.