NYT Crossword · 53 Down
“Plucky sort?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, April 21, 2019 as 53 Down. The answer has 7 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, April 21, 2019 · 53 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Plucky sort?”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with H and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Plucky sort?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 21, 2019, at 53 Down.
What is the answer to the “Plucky sort?” crossword clue?
The answer is HARPIST (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.