NYT Crossword · 57 Down
“Like a pixie” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, October 21, 2015 as 57 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 · Wednesday, October 21, 2015 · 57 Down
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Down
- 1Owner of MapQuest and Moviefone crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Like a pixie”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a pixie” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at 57 Down.
What is the answer to the “Like a pixie” crossword clue?
The answer is ELFIN (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.