NYT Crossword · 51 Down
“Like a beaver” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, March 8, 2016 as 51 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, March 8, 2016 · 51 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Mar 8, 2016 · 51 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 25, 2002 · 45 Across · 5 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, March 8, 2016.
Across
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Down
- 1"Nothing's broken!" crossword clue6 letters
- 2___ network (term in anatomy and artificial intelligence) crossword clue6 letters
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- 4Now's partner crossword clue4 letters
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- 6Previously crossword clue3 letters
- 7___ Romana crossword clue3 letters
- 8Virgin Island that's 60% national park crossword clue6 letters
- 9Armistice crossword clue5 letters
- 10Stampeded toward crossword clue5 letters
- 11Walled Spanish city crossword clue5 letters
- 1240 winks crossword clue3 letters
- 13Game cube crossword clue3 letters
- 14Camera inits. crossword clue3 letters
- 20No-win chess outcome crossword clue9 letters
- 23Marry a cutie on the q.t., maybe crossword clue5 letters
- 24Get the show on the road crossword clue4 letters
- 25Tiny memory unit crossword clue4 letters
- 26Wolfish look crossword clue4 letters
- 27Crusty bread slice crossword clue3 letters
- 29Sparkling wine region crossword clue4 letters
- 33Word found in "time on end," appropriately crossword clue3 letters
- 34"The Lion King" lion crossword clue5 letters
- 35Prefix with brow crossword clue3 letters
- 36Disney bigwig Bob crossword clue4 letters
- 37"Fancy seeing you here!" crossword clue4 letters
- 38Video game film crossword clue4 letters
- 39Broadway auntie crossword clue4 letters
- 40Certain bachelor, in personal ads crossword clue3 letters
- 43Archipelago parts crossword clue6 letters
- 45Pull from the ground crossword clue6 letters
- 46Christmas, in Italy crossword clue6 letters
- 47Gadget for Parmesan crossword clue6 letters
- 49Seize unlawfully crossword clue5 letters
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- 52Destiny crossword clue5 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Like a beaver”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a beaver” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at 51 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Like a beaver” crossword clue?
The answer is EAGER (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.