NYT Crossword · 59 Down
“Passing ___” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, August 4, 2000 as 59 Down. 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, August 4, 2000 · 59 Down
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Passing ___”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with L and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Passing ___” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 4, 2000, at 59 Down.
What is the answer to the “Passing ___” crossword clue?
The answer is LANE (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.