NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“Like a first draft” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, November 2, 1998 as 39 Down. 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 · Monday, November 2, 1998 · 39 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Nov 2, 1998 · 39 Down · 8 letters
- May 12, 1995 · 35 Down · 8 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Like a first draft”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with U and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a first draft” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 2, 1998, at 39 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Like a first draft” crossword clue?
The answer is UNEDITED (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.