NYT Crossword · 11 Down
“Old character set” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, February 7, 2009 as 11 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Saturday, February 7, 2009 · 11 Down
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, February 7, 2009.
Across
- 1Unoriginal order, with "the" crossword clue4 letters
- 5Enhancers of cognitive abilities crossword clue10 letters
- 15Raven crossword clue4 letters
- 16Places to live the high life? crossword clue10 letters
- 17Lawless vehicle crossword clue4 letters
- 18Follower of an extra-long workday crossword clue10 letters
- 19Meal bit crossword clue3 letters
- 20Extravagant display crossword clue4 letters
- 21Comes up to crossword clue5 letters
- 22Rambler's lack crossword clue7 letters
- 24Acts clownishly crossword clue4 letters
- 26"Grease" co-writer Jim crossword clue6 letters
- 27Maggie's dog in "Bringing Up Father" crossword clue4 letters
- 28Trumped-up bit crossword clue3 letters
- 31The Louvre's Salles des ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 32Drink with a bite crossword clue9 letters
- 34Glazed, waxy fabric finish crossword clue4 letters
- 35Sounds unsound crossword clue5 letters
- 36Move caller for a round dance crossword clue4 letters
- 37Produced 28-Acrosses crossword clue9 letters
- 39Kind of cycle crossword clue5 letters
- 40___ Balls (snack brand) crossword clue3 letters
- 41Somewhat open crossword clue4 letters
- 42It doesn't have an obvious answer crossword clue6 letters
- 43Uncooked side crossword clue4 letters
- 44Headed out for the drink crossword clue7 letters
- 45Open crossword clue5 letters
- 48Give up crossword clue4 letters
- 49Original Dungeons & Dragons co. crossword clue3 letters
- 50Upper-class luxury crossword clue10 letters
- 53W.W. II partisan leader crossword clue4 letters
- 54Like bottles with S O S messages, typically crossword clue10 letters
- 55Muddy crossword clue4 letters
- 56Spot to show off alpine plants crossword clue10 letters
- 57Letter abbr. crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Idols, often crossword clue10 letters
- 2Anomaly crossword clue10 letters
- 3Solitaire game of matching pairs of cards crossword clue10 letters
- 4Disney doe crossword clue3 letters
- 5Cheerleaders' display crossword clue6 letters
- 6Substantial crossword clue5 letters
- 7Animated film featuring the voices of Gene Hackman and Sylvester Stallone crossword clue4 letters
- 8G.P.S. request crossword clue3 letters
- 9Seminary deg. crossword clue3 letters
- 10Icing crossword clue7 letters
- 12John McCain's alma mater: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 13Emmy winner Will crossword clue4 letters
- 14Bygone Black Sea borderers: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 20Rack parts crossword clue4 letters
- 23Supported a runner crossword clue5 letters
- 24Those whose actions speak louder than words? crossword clue5 letters
- 25Potential hoax subjects crossword clue4 letters
- 27Pyrexia crossword clue5 letters
- 28Something to build on crossword clue10 letters
- 29Not real-world crossword clue10 letters
- 30Aerobatic maneuver crossword clue10 letters
- 32Hit NBC series succeeded in its time slot by "ER" crossword clue5 letters
- 33Gulf war weaponry crossword clue5 letters
- 35Asian royal crossword clue4 letters
- 38Activity avoided by 24-Down crossword clue7 letters
- 39Miller option crossword clue4 letters
- 42Betray shame crossword clue6 letters
- 43Choice for third and short crossword clue5 letters
- 44It's under the Pont Neuf crossword clue5 letters
- 45Rosa or violeta, por ejemplo crossword clue4 letters
- 46First baseman Brogna crossword clue4 letters
- 47Matisse's "Jeune fille ___ tiare" crossword clue4 letters
- 48Jester crossword clue4 letters
- 51Org. with guards crossword clue3 letters
- 52Neighbor of Alg. crossword clue3 letters
- 53Amount past due? crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Old character set”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Old character set” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 7, 2009, at 11 Down.
What is the answer to the “Old character set” crossword clue?
The answer is RUNES (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.