NYT Crossword · 1 Across
“Place for a dictionary” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, October 28, 2008 as 1 Across. 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 · Tuesday, October 28, 2008 · 1 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Place for a dictionary”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with F, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Place for a dictionary” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at 1 Across.
What is the answer to the “Place for a dictionary” crossword clue?
The answer is SHELF (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.