NYT Crossword · 13 Down
“Optional ACT components” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, April 23, 2015 as 13 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 · Thursday, April 23, 2015 · 13 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Optional ACT components”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with E and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Optional ACT components” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at 13 Down.
What is the answer to the “Optional ACT components” crossword clue?
The answer is ESSAYS (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.