NYT Crossword · 86 Down
“Noble partner” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, February 17, 2008 as 86 Down. The answer has 6 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, February 17, 2008 · 86 Down
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- Feb 17, 2008 · 86 Down · 6 letters
- Sep 3, 2006 · 98 Down · 6 letters
- Apr 11, 2001 · 56 Across · 6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Noble partner”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with B and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Noble partner” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 17, 2008, at 86 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Noble partner” crossword clue?
The answer is BARNES (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.