NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Like corn bread” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, August 24, 2008 as 5 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, August 24, 2008 · 5 Down
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Sunday, August 24, 2008.
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- 8Belonging to crossword clue5 letters
- 13July holiday, with "the" crossword clue3 letters
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- 20Declare crossword clue4 letters
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- 22Silents star Bara crossword clue5 letters
- 23Agent Gold of "Entourage" crossword clue3 letters
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- 30Start of instructions for what to do when this puzzle is done crossword clue21 letters
- 33"Moving forward" sloganeer crossword clue6 letters
- 34Galilee's locale crossword clue6 letters
- 35G.I. addresses crossword clue4 letters
- 38Soft-shoe, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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- 43Something to go in ... or on crossword clue4 letters
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- 48With 67- and 97-Across, second part of the instructions crossword clue15 letters
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- 60Victim of Hercules' second labor crossword clue5 letters
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- 66"___ et manus" (M.I.T.'s motto) crossword clue4 letters
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- 72Brag crossword clue4 letters
- 74Digs crossword clue3 letters
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- 92College ___ crossword clue6 letters
- 94Religious image: Var. crossword clue4 letters
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- 149Slay somebody crossword clue5 letters
- 150Thoreau, e.g. crossword clue8 letters
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- 1Head crossword clue3 letters
- 2With: Fr. crossword clue4 letters
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- 6Childish retort crossword clue5 letters
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- 9"Zip it" crossword clue4 letters
- 10Cyclops' feature crossword clue4 letters
- 11Experimented too much? crossword clue4 letters
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- 13Structure of Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" crossword clue5 letters
- 14Court figure crossword clue5 letters
- 15"Broom-___" crossword clue5 letters
- 16___ Bay, 1898 battle site crossword clue6 letters
- 17Memo abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 182007 Peace Nobelist crossword clue4 letters
- 19Subgenre of punk rock crossword clue3 letters
- 261990s Indian P.M. crossword clue3 letters
- 29Mugful crossword clue3 letters
- 31Commerce treaty starting 1947 crossword clue4 letters
- 32"Oh, pooh!" crossword clue4 letters
- 35Big Ten rival: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 36"Stupidest thing I ever heard!" crossword clue8 letters
- 37Poisonous shrub crossword clue8 letters
- 39Sound at a sauna crossword clue3 letters
- 40Remove with effort crossword clue6 letters
- 41Assume the fetal position crossword clue6 letters
- 42Ottoman big shot crossword clue3 letters
- 44Opened, as a flag crossword clue8 letters
- 45Skating jumps crossword clue8 letters
- 46Suffix with planet crossword clue3 letters
- 48Pro crossword clue3 letters
- 49Safari sight crossword clue5 letters
- 50Unleash upon crossword clue5 letters
- 51"Avast!" crossword clue6 letters
- 52Pantheon head crossword clue4 letters
- 53Respect crossword clue6 letters
- 54Copycats crossword clue5 letters
- 55Succeed effortlessly crossword clue5 letters
- 56Bygone TV control: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 5962-Down carriers: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 62Gridiron grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 66File on an iPod crossword clue3 letters
- 68Access the contents of, say crossword clue7 letters
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- 70Invents crossword clue7 letters
- 71Let slip crossword clue7 letters
- 731940s conflict: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 79Hoity-___ crossword clue5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Like corn bread”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with M and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like corn bread” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 24, 2008, at 5 Down.
What is the answer to the “Like corn bread” crossword clue?
The answer is MEALY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.