NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“Make a slit in” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, November 23, 2012 as 8 Down. The answer has 7 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 · Friday, November 23, 2012 · 8 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Make a slit in”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with C and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Make a slit in” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 23, 2012, at 8 Down.
What is the answer to the “Make a slit in” crossword clue?
The answer is CUTOPEN (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.