NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Most elegant” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, July 2, 2002 as 5 Down. The answer has 8 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 · Tuesday, July 2, 2002 · 5 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jul 2, 2002 · 5 Down · 8 letters
- Jun 11, 1994 · 35 Across · 9 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, July 2, 2002.
Across
- 1Lay to rest crossword clue5 letters
- 6Up to, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 9Zest crossword clue5 letters
- 14Riyadh resident crossword clue5 letters
- 15Prefix with cycle crossword clue3 letters
- 16According to crossword clue5 letters
- 17Black Panthers, e.g. crossword clue9 letters
- 19Like Valhalla's heroes crossword clue5 letters
- 20"A-Tisket, A-Tasket" singer crossword clue10 letters
- 22"___ a deal!" crossword clue3 letters
- 23Victor's booty crossword clue6 letters
- 24"We want ___!" (baseball fans' cry) crossword clue4 letters
- 26___ Speedwagon crossword clue3 letters
- 27Piece of field artillery crossword clue8 letters
- 31Was ill with crossword clue3 letters
- 34Faint with beating heart crossword clue5 letters
- 36Place for a béret crossword clue4 letters
- 37Like the Tower of Pisa crossword clue5 letters
- 39Hardship crossword clue3 letters
- 40Stuck in Pamplona? crossword clue5 letters
- 41Pro ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 42Old Ford flop crossword clue5 letters
- 44Draft dodgers' bane: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 45This puzzle's theme crossword clue8 letters
- 48Fallen space station crossword clue3 letters
- 50Concerning, in memos crossword clue4 letters
- 51Nail-___ (tense situations) crossword clue6 letters
- 54Catch some rays crossword clue3 letters
- 56Rite of passage, for some crossword clue10 letters
- 59___ Fountain crossword clue5 letters
- 61Pertaining to tautness crossword clue9 letters
- 63Black ink item crossword clue5 letters
- 64Bard's before crossword clue3 letters
- 65Barely managing, with "out" crossword clue5 letters
- 66They're sometimes stolen crossword clue5 letters
- 67Match part crossword clue3 letters
- 68Actress Zellweger crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Doctrine crossword clue3 letters
- 2Artless ones crossword clue5 letters
- 3Dutch bloomer crossword clue5 letters
- 4Perry White, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 6Counterparts to lyrics crossword clue5 letters
- 7Verb type: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 8Actress Kudrow crossword clue4 letters
- 9Father of independent India crossword clue6 letters
- 10Hope's road show org. crossword clue3 letters
- 11Wine drinks crossword clue9 letters
- 12Dry run crossword clue4 letters
- 13Miners' finds crossword clue4 letters
- 18Luminous crossword clue5 letters
- 21Some post-graduate study crossword clue3 letters
- 25"Tell ___ the judge!" crossword clue4 letters
- 27Young toughs crossword clue5 letters
- 28Teller's stack crossword clue4 letters
- 29Vacation times in Verdun crossword clue4 letters
- 30Some M & M's crossword clue4 letters
- 31Mata ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 32Rat-___ crossword clue4 letters
- 33Blonde's quality, in jokes crossword clue9 letters
- 35Ran a tab crossword clue4 letters
- 38Croquet area crossword clue4 letters
- 40More showy crossword clue8 letters
- 43Broadcasts crossword clue5 letters
- 46Asteroids' paths crossword clue6 letters
- 47New Deal org. crossword clue3 letters
- 49Annul crossword clue6 letters
- 51Stanford-___ (I.Q. rater) crossword clue5 letters
- 52Arrested crossword clue5 letters
- 53Classic Ladd western crossword clue5 letters
- 54Attempt crossword clue4 letters
- 55Celestial bear crossword clue4 letters
- 57Numbered hwys. crossword clue4 letters
- 58Insignificant crossword clue4 letters
- 60Neckline shape crossword clue3 letters
- 62T-shirt size: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Most elegant”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with R and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Most elegant” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 2, 2002, at 5 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Most elegant” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is RITZIEST. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.