NYT Crossword · 43 Across
“Necessity: Abbr.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, July 7, 2008 as 43 Across. The answer has 3 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 · Monday, July 7, 2008 · 43 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Necessity: Abbr.”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with R and ends with Q, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Necessity: Abbr.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 7, 2008, at 43 Across.
What is the answer to the “Necessity: Abbr.” crossword clue?
The answer is REQ (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.