NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“Microwaves” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, December 7, 2020 as 39 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Monday, December 7, 2020 · 39 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Dec 7, 2020 · 39 Down · 4 letters
- Oct 28, 2020 · 36 Across · 4 letters
- Mar 2, 2011 · 38 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 13, 2010 · 13 Down · 4 letters
- Nov 8, 2009 · 10 Across · 4 letters
- May 25, 2009 · 1 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 26, 2007 · 12 Down · 4 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, December 7, 2020.
Across
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- 9Mosquitoes and gnats crossword clue5 letters
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- 21Seat at the bar crossword clue5 letters
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- 23Magnum ___ (greatest work) crossword clue4 letters
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- 33Piece of pizza crossword clue5 letters
- 34Foreordained crossword clue5 letters
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- 42Wine region of California crossword clue4 letters
- 43Dickens's "___ House" crossword clue5 letters
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- 47Letters after nus crossword clue3 letters
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- 54Pouty expression crossword clue4 letters
- 55"Well, lookee here!" crossword clue3 letters
- 56"Person" that speaks in beeps and boops crossword clue5 letters
- 60Home that might melt crossword clue5 letters
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- 67Good amount of land to build on crossword clue4 letters
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- 69Insurance giant crossword clue5 letters
- 70Worker paid day by day, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 71Hairstyle that may have a pick crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Cuts the grass crossword clue4 letters
- 2Fencing sword crossword clue4 letters
- 3Amish cousin crossword clue9 letters
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- 5Vow before a judge crossword clue3 letters
- 6The latest crossword clue4 letters
- 7Jargon crossword clue4 letters
- 8Cher, e.g., voicewise crossword clue4 letters
- 9Remove, as a sticker crossword clue7 letters
- 10Part of an office telephone no. crossword clue3 letters
- 11Period of rapid growth crossword clue5 letters
- 12It's a no-no crossword clue5 letters
- 13Like some ski slopes and prices crossword clue5 letters
- 18Pharmacy offerings crossword clue5 letters
- 19Certain pueblo dweller crossword clue4 letters
- 24___-evaluation crossword clue4 letters
- 26Ending of seven Asian countries' names crossword clue4 letters
- 27Item in a purse crossword clue4 letters
- 28Whom Cain slew crossword clue4 letters
- 29Drawers for money crossword clue5 letters
- 30Nail the test crossword clue5 letters
- 31Dog walker's need crossword clue5 letters
- 35Reason some people move to the Cayman Islands crossword clue9 letters
- 36More than amazing crossword clue4 letters
- 37Dot's counterpart in Morse code crossword clue4 letters
- 41Long part of a rose crossword clue4 letters
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- 46Keeping a stiff upper lip crossword clue5 letters
- 49Any minute now crossword clue4 letters
- 50Should, informally crossword clue6 letters
- 51Hot après-ski beverage crossword clue5 letters
- 52Alternative to Chicago's Midway crossword clue5 letters
- 53Put forward, as a theory crossword clue5 letters
- 57Dinghy or dory crossword clue4 letters
- 58First word of a fairy tale crossword clue4 letters
- 59Six years, for a U.S. senator crossword clue4 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Microwaves”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with Z and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Microwaves” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 7, 2020, at 39 Down. It has appeared 7 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Microwaves” crossword clue?
The answer is ZAPS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.