NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Like two angles in a right triangle” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 12, 2016 as 36 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 · Thursday, May 12, 2016 · 36 Down
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Across
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- 55Heedfulness crossword clue4 letters
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Down
- 1Opposed crossword clue7 letters
- 2In bad shape crossword clue8 letters
- 3Colt carriers crossword clue5 letters
- 4Messages often with exclamation points crossword clue6 letters
- 5Neighbor of Victoria: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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- 8TMZ fodder crossword clue4 letters
- 9Cool-cucumber center? crossword clue3 letters
- 10Mexican bloom crossword clue6 letters
- 11Self-interest doctrine crossword clue6 letters
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- 13"Dem's fightin' words!" crossword clue6 letters
- 18Agony crossword clue7 letters
- 20Antiquers' delights crossword clue5 letters
- 23Rental car alternative crossword clue6 letters
- 24Subject of a frame job? crossword clue4 letters
- 28Cabbage crossword clue6 letters
- 30Beat it! crossword clue7 letters
- 32Enforcer of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 35Working without ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 37Sucker holder crossword clue8 letters
- 41Filing target crossword clue7 letters
- 42Put under crossword clue6 letters
- 43Front crossword clue6 letters
- 44They've got you covered crossword clue6 letters
- 45Helps with the dishes crossword clue6 letters
- 46Underwater behemoth crossword clue6 letters
- 48Only #1 hit for Boston crossword clue6 letters
- 52Mex. misses crossword clue5 letters
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- 55Foe of Caesar crossword clue4 letters
- 58Q followers crossword clue3 letters
- 59Encl. to an editor crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Like two angles in a right triangle”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like two angles in a right triangle” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Like two angles in a right triangle” crossword clue?
The answer is ACUTE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.