NYT Crossword · 23 Across
“Like squashed insects” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, January 1, 2001 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Monday, January 1, 2001 · 23 Across
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Across
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- 64Conclusions crossword clue4 letters
Down
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- 56"So that's it!" crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Like squashed insects”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with I and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like squashed insects” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, January 1, 2001, at 23 Across.
What is the answer to the “Like squashed insects” crossword clue?
The answer is ICKY (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.