NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“Like a river bottom” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, November 28, 2001 as 8 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, November 28, 2001 · 8 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Like a river bottom”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a river bottom” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 28, 2001, at 8 Down.
What is the answer to the “Like a river bottom” crossword clue?
The answer is SILTY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.