NYT Crossword · 24 Down
“Makes a play (for)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, December 13, 2023 as 24 Down. 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 · Wednesday, December 13, 2023 · 24 Down
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Across
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Down
- 1Furrow former crossword clue4 letters
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- 13Traps for the unwary crossword clue6 letters
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- 28Novgorod negative crossword clue4 letters
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- 56"Sesame Street" rating crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Makes a play (for)”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with V and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Makes a play (for)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 24 Down.
What is the answer to the “Makes a play (for)” crossword clue?
The answer is VIES (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.