NYT Crossword · 23 Across
“Like ___ on a string” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, February 15, 2003 as 23 Across. The answer has 4 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 · Saturday, February 15, 2003 · 23 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, February 15, 2003.
Across
- 1Pay crossword clue8 letters
- 9Poohs crossword clue6 letters
- 15Acquire crossword clue8 letters
- 16Slanted crossword clue6 letters
- 17Interest crossword clue8 letters
- 18First name in 60's pop crossword clue6 letters
- 19Letter series crossword clue3 letters
- 20Brewpub offering crossword clue7 letters
- 22Year in the reign of Ivan the Terrible crossword clue3 letters
- 25Coin with the image of a springbok crossword clue4 letters
- 26"That's ___" crossword clue4 letters
- 27Damaging insects crossword clue6 letters
- 30Part of a capt.'s order crossword clue3 letters
- 31Has ___ (is connected) crossword clue4 letters
- 32Machine wedge crossword clue4 letters
- 34Wave, for one crossword clue7 letters
- 36Darned, in Dover crossword clue6 letters
- 38Schoolyard challenge crossword clue6 letters
- 39More husky crossword clue7 letters
- 40Foreign trio member? crossword clue4 letters
- 41Abbr. in many group names crossword clue4 letters
- 42Ready to go off-line? crossword clue3 letters
- 44Balance crossword clue6 letters
- 48What two dots may mean crossword clue4 letters
- 49Breakfast acronym crossword clue4 letters
- 51It has a code crossword clue4 letters
- 52Old Japanese coin crossword clue3 letters
- 53Mints, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 56Galoot crossword clue3 letters
- 57Want crossword clue6 letters
- 59One in training? crossword clue8 letters
- 61Cause to be absorbed crossword clue6 letters
- 62It's used to avoid listing crossword clue8 letters
- 63Pool parties crossword clue6 letters
- 64Something to shoot crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Ancient religious symbol crossword clue6 letters
- 2Begins quickly crossword clue6 letters
- 3Forum buyer? crossword clue6 letters
- 4"Malcolm X" director crossword clue3 letters
- 5One might be chronic crossword clue4 letters
- 6Kind of child crossword clue4 letters
- 7Sheer crossword clue5 letters
- 8"What a shame" crossword clue6 letters
- 9Unrealistic notions crossword clue10 letters
- 10Suffix with old crossword clue4 letters
- 11Skimmer, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
- 12Turquoise component crossword clue8 letters
- 13Symbol of success crossword clue8 letters
- 14Having no symmetry, in a way crossword clue7 letters
- 21Stumper crossword clue6 letters
- 24Ultimatum words crossword clue7 letters
- 26Infielder's failure crossword clue7 letters
- 28Fraternity letters crossword clue4 letters
- 29Beans and fries, e.g. crossword clue10 letters
- 33Aromatic resins crossword clue6 letters
- 35Game with trump cards crossword clue4 letters
- 36Most overbearing crossword clue8 letters
- 37Sorting criterion crossword clue8 letters
- 39Shags, say crossword clue7 letters
- 43"Sure" crossword clue6 letters
- 45Tailor, at times crossword clue6 letters
- 46Not going anywhere crossword clue6 letters
- 47Regarded to be crossword clue6 letters
- 50Murdoch University site crossword clue5 letters
- 53"Don't take ___ seriously" crossword clue4 letters
- 54Dash crossword clue4 letters
- 55Throw off crossword clue4 letters
- 58Actor Silver crossword clue3 letters
- 60W.W. II zone crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Like ___ on a string”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with A and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like ___ on a string” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 15, 2003, at 23 Across.
What is the answer to the “Like ___ on a string” crossword clue?
The answer is ATOY (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.