NYT Crossword · 41 Across
“Original cause” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, April 23, 2021 as 41 Across. The answer has 4 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 · Friday, April 23, 2021 · 41 Across
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Across
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Down
- 1Oleta of soul crossword clue5 letters
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- 51Conforms crossword clue4 letters
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- 53Word with shop or shot crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Original cause”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with R and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Original cause” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 23, 2021, at 41 Across.
What is the answer to the “Original cause” crossword clue?
The answer is ROOT (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.