NYT Crossword · 79 Down
“Like a string bean” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, April 7, 2019 as 79 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 · Sunday, April 7, 2019 · 79 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Apr 7, 2019 · 79 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 6, 2007 · 47 Across · 11 letters
- Apr 21, 2002 · 27 Down · 6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Like a string bean”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with L and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a string bean” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at 79 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Like a string bean” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is LANKY. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.