NYT Crossword · 51 Down
“Pre-cable problem” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 31, 1999 as 51 Down. The answer has 4 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, August 31, 1999 · 51 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Pre-cable problem”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with W, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pre-cable problem” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 31, 1999, at 51 Down.
What is the answer to the “Pre-cable problem” crossword clue?
The answer is SNOW (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.