NYT Crossword · 55 Down
“Nice ___ (prude)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, May 1, 2013 as 55 Down. The answer has 5 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, May 1, 2013 · 55 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Nice ___ (prude)”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with N and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Nice ___ (prude)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 55 Down.
What is the answer to the “Nice ___ (prude)” crossword clue?
The answer is NELLY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.