NYT Crossword · 53 Down
“Optional phrase” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, August 30, 2007 as 53 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 · Thursday, August 30, 2007 · 53 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Optional phrase”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with O and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Optional phrase” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, August 30, 2007, at 53 Down.
What is the answer to the “Optional phrase” crossword clue?
The answer is ORNOT (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.