NYT Crossword · 79 Down
“Like a jackass” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 17, 2020 as 79 Down. The answer has 6 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, May 17, 2020 · 79 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Like a jackass”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with E and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a jackass” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at 79 Down.
What is the answer to the “Like a jackass” crossword clue?
The answer is EQUINE (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.