NYT Crossword · 21 Across
“Pothook shape” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, March 19, 2014 as 21 Across. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, March 19, 2014 · 21 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Mar 19, 2014 · 21 Across · 3 letters
- Jul 29, 2012 · 104 Across · 3 letters
- Apr 20, 2010 · 65 Across · 3 letters
- Aug 12, 2008 · 26 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 27, 2004 · 7 Down · 3 letters
- Jun 8, 2004 · 24 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 8, 2004 · 119 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 2, 2003 · 58 Down · 3 letters
- Dec 7, 1997 · 83 Across · 3 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, March 19, 2014.
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How many letters is the answer to “Pothook shape”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with E and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pothook shape” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at 21 Across. It has appeared 9 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Pothook shape” crossword clue?
The answer is ESS (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.