NYT Crossword · 25 Across
“*Makeshift swing” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, June 10, 2012 as 25 Across. The answer has 9 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, June 10, 2012 · 25 Across
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- Jun 10, 2012 · 25 Across · 9 letters
- Mar 25, 2007 · 28 Down · 4 letters
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Across
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- 7Fire crossword clue4 letters
- 11Initial request? crossword clue4 letters
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- 21What a koala really isn't crossword clue4 letters
- 22Horseplay? crossword clue4 letters
- 23*Ready for the present? crossword clue11 letters
- 27Pennsylvania city or county crossword clue4 letters
- 28Blocks crossword clue7 letters
- 30Hockey feint crossword clue4 letters
- 31Call from a crow's nest crossword clue3 letters
- 32Sit on it crossword clue4 letters
- 33Chimera, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 34They're seen but not recognized crossword clue4 letters
- 36Bit of fallout crossword clue3 letters
- 38___ populi crossword clue3 letters
- 39Grievances crossword clue5 letters
- 40Ring around the collar? crossword clue5 letters
- 43Vessel commanded by J.F.K. crossword clue6 letters
- 47*Brushback pitch crossword clue14 letters
- 51*All-in-one crossword clue13 letters
- 53Lot to take in crossword clue6 letters
- 54Soulful Baker crossword clue5 letters
- 55"Yeah, right" crossword clue4 letters
- 56Bub crossword clue3 letters
- 58___ Martin Cognac crossword clue4 letters
- 59Pickup capacity, maybe crossword clue6 letters
- 61Bit to split crossword clue4 letters
- 64Wife of Uranus crossword clue4 letters
- 66*Animal that gives birth to identical quadruplets crossword clue19 letters
- 72Don't fess up to crossword clue4 letters
- 73Kind of counter crossword clue4 letters
- 74"Excalibur" role crossword clue6 letters
- 75Protest singer Phil crossword clue4 letters
- 79Comical Charlotte crossword clue3 letters
- 80South Pacific capital crossword clue4 letters
- 82Silent goodbyes crossword clue5 letters
- 84Cry of delight popularized by Homer Simpson crossword clue6 letters
- 86*Saturn and others crossword clue13 letters
- 90*Contents of a chest? crossword clue14 letters
- 93Heated patch crossword clue6 letters
- 94Broken off crossword clue5 letters
- 95Maker of watches and calculators crossword clue5 letters
- 96Signs off on crossword clue3 letters
- 97Unlock, poetically crossword clue3 letters
- 98"Jabberwocky" starter crossword clue4 letters
- 99Slack-jawed crossword clue5 letters
- 102Title acquired the moment someone is born? crossword clue4 letters
- 1067x - 6 = 2x^2 subj. crossword clue3 letters
- 108Five-spots crossword clue4 letters
- 110Salon supply crossword clue7 letters
- 112Curbside buys crossword clue4 letters
- 113*Surfaced, in a way crossword clue9 letters
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- 118Lipstick print, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 119Co-worker of Clark crossword clue4 letters
- 120Alternatively crossword clue4 letters
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- 122Like some praises crossword clue4 letters
- 123Start to matter? crossword clue4 letters
- 124Keeps the nest warm crossword clue4 letters
- 125Narcissus, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
Down
- 1Get riled up crossword clue5 letters
- 2Afrique ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 3World capital that's also a girl's name crossword clue5 letters
- 4Embark (on) crossword clue5 letters
- 5"Ben-Hur" novelist Wallace crossword clue3 letters
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- 9Big blast, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 10Rock band composition? crossword clue4 letters
- 11Diamond stat crossword clue3 letters
- 12Party for departing parties crossword clue7 letters
- 13Redgrave of "Atonement" crossword clue7 letters
- 14Nursery school, briefly crossword clue4 letters
- 15Decide (to) crossword clue3 letters
- 16Deign crossword clue9 letters
- 17Duke of ___ (noble Spanish title since 1472) crossword clue4 letters
- 18Big name in cinemas crossword clue4 letters
- 24Tiptop crossword clue4 letters
- 26Lots and plots crossword clue6 letters
- 29Hush Puppies material crossword clue5 letters
- 35Oats, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 37___-toothed crossword clue5 letters
- 38Cleared out crossword clue7 letters
- 39Recycling holder crossword clue3 letters
- 41Gentrification target, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 42Nonsense word repeated before "oxen free" crossword clue4 letters
- 43Antidrug ad, e.g., briefly crossword clue3 letters
- 44Half a dovetail joint crossword clue5 letters
- 45Shrovetide pancakes crossword clue5 letters
- 46Repeatedly crossword clue5 letters
- 47"___ open!" crossword clue3 letters
- 48Greek water nymph crossword clue5 letters
- 49Searched (through) crossword clue6 letters
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- 57TripTik, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 60"A Midsummer Night's Dream" fairy king crossword clue6 letters
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- 63Spanish wine crossword clue6 letters
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- 68Gain maturity crossword clue5 letters
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- 70Add spring to, with "up" crossword clue5 letters
- 71"You're ___ talk!" crossword clue5 letters
- 75Boo-boo crossword clue4 letters
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- 77Cookout item crossword clue9 letters
- 78Ones you can count on? crossword clue5 letters
- 81Fingers crossword clue3 letters
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- 85No walk in the park crossword clue6 letters
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- 87Dander crossword clue5 letters
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- 91Responded to, as a tip crossword clue7 letters
- 92Something to try crossword clue7 letters
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- 100Meal crossword clue5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “*Makeshift swing”?
The answer has 9 letters. It starts with I and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “*Makeshift swing” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 10, 2012, at 25 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “*Makeshift swing” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is INNERTUBE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.