NYT Crossword · 43 Down
“Powerful persons” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, May 21, 1996 as 43 Down. 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 · Tuesday, May 21, 1996 · 43 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Powerful persons”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with N and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Powerful persons” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 21, 1996, at 43 Down.
What is the answer to the “Powerful persons” crossword clue?
The answer is NABOBS (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.