NYT Crossword · 87 Across
“Planets like ours, in sci-fi” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, March 25, 2018 as 87 Across. 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 · Sunday, March 25, 2018 · 87 Across
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Across
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- 25Makes reference (to) crossword clue7 letters
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- 29Folds, as a business crossword clue4 letters
- 30Headed for crossword clue9 letters
- 34Abbr. on mil. mail crossword clue3 letters
- 36French painter of ballerinas crossword clue5 letters
- 40Injunction crossword clue3 letters
- 42How Hercule Poirot likes to address Hastings crossword clue6 letters
- 43Money in Malmö crossword clue5 letters
- 45Headstone inits. crossword clue3 letters
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- 48Ones in rocking chairs, stereotypically crossword clue8 letters
- 50Smartphone feature crossword clue6 letters
- 53Cherry variety crossword clue4 letters
- 54Start to many bumper stickers crossword clue6 letters
- 55Response to pointing out a resemblance between two people crossword clue6 letters
- 56Hollywood labor groups crossword clue6 letters
- 59See 71-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 60Plant stalk crossword clue8 letters
- 62Crank (up) crossword clue3 letters
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- 70Pretty cool, in slang crossword clue4 letters
- 73One of the Big Four accounting firms crossword clue4 letters
- 74Deft touch crossword clue7 letters
- 75Placeholder letters crossword clue3 letters
- 78Better now crossword clue8 letters
- 80Trivia fodder crossword clue5 letters
- 81All ___ crossword clue6 letters
- 83Rough shelter crossword clue6 letters
- 84Hannah who coined the phrase "the banality of evil" crossword clue6 letters
- 86Largest city in the Baltics crossword clue4 letters
- 88Hue lighter than lime crossword clue8 letters
- 91Per ___ (yearly) crossword clue5 letters
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- 98Amérique crossword clue5 letters
- 101Immigrants' class, for short crossword clue3 letters
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- 104Really fresh crossword clue4 letters
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- 108Hubbub crossword clue6 letters
- 110Artistic, chatty sorts, it's said crossword clue7 letters
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Down
- 1E.M.T.'s training crossword clue3 letters
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- 12Medieval Spanish kingdom crossword clue6 letters
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- 15Occupied crossword clue5 letters
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- 18Qtrly. check recipient, maybe crossword clue3 letters
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- 27"___ soon?" crossword clue3 letters
- 31Smear crossword clue3 letters
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- 35Pushes back crossword clue9 letters
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- 38In a light manner crossword clue6 letters
- 39Outbreaks crossword clue6 letters
- 40Anthropomorphic king of Celesteville crossword clue5 letters
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- 43Rios, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 44Decisive assessment crossword clue8 letters
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- 52Things in restaurant windows crossword clue5 letters
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- 64Ready ... or red, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 65"Let's keep this between us" crossword clue8 letters
- 67Wasn't kidding about crossword clue5 letters
- 68Stunt at the end of a powerful performance crossword clue7 letters
- 69Informal assent crossword clue3 letters
- 70Go back on one's word? crossword clue6 letters
- 71With 59-Across, some works of Tennessee Williams crossword clue6 letters
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- 74Biter crossword clue4 letters
- 75Moment of liftoff crossword clue10 letters
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- 77"Same here" crossword clue5 letters
- 79Legal vowelless Scrabble play crossword clue3 letters
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- 82Bit of art pottery crossword clue3 letters
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- 94Candy brand owned by Hershey crossword clue6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Planets like ours, in sci-fi”?
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 “Planets like ours, in sci-fi” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at 87 Across.
What is the answer to the “Planets like ours, in sci-fi” crossword clue?
The answer is EARTHS (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.