NYT Crossword · 54 Down
“"Pretentious? ___?"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, September 17, 2024 as 54 Down. 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.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, September 17, 2024 · 54 Down
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
Across
- 1Tuckered out crossword clue4 letters
- 5Edinburgher or Glaswegian crossword clue4 letters
- 9Bottom of the barrel crossword clue5 letters
- 14Second chance crossword clue4 letters
- 15Brand owned by Purina crossword clue4 letters
- 16___ Holmes, teen detective played by Millie Bobby Brown crossword clue5 letters
- 17"AB negatve" or "B poditive"? crossword clue9 letters
- 19Strung along crossword clue5 letters
- 20Verbally gave the thumbs-up crossword clue6 letters
- 21"Naughty" and "Nice," e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 22Dessert drink made from frozen grapes crossword clue7 letters
- 25Wrinkle-faced dogs crossword clue4 letters
- 27Islanders and Sharks, for short crossword clue6 letters
- 28Odysseus vis-à-vis Ulysses? crossword clue8 letters
- 32Father/son surname in Chicago politics crossword clue5 letters
- 33Singer Patsy crossword clue5 letters
- 34Pre-___ (undergrad track) crossword clue3 letters
- 35Still standing, so to speak crossword clue4 letters
- 36Italian for "good" crossword clue5 letters
- 37What one might do to the rules or the truth crossword clue4 letters
- 38In the past crossword clue3 letters
- 39Soothes crossword clue5 letters
- 40___ blanche crossword clue5 letters
- 41Surprising answer to the question "What is Ecuador's most populous city?" crossword clue8 letters
- 43Stuffs (oneself) crossword clue6 letters
- 44Ego crossword clue4 letters
- 45Late-night host who coined the word "truthiness" crossword clue7 letters
- 46Kick out crossword clue5 letters
- 49How the mendacious might be caught crossword clue6 letters
- 51Capital of Vietnam crossword clue5 letters
- 52Prom transport that keeps breaking down? crossword clue9 letters
- 56Illegally seize crossword clue5 letters
- 57Demeanor crossword clue4 letters
- 58Prominent part of a bowline knot crossword clue4 letters
- 59Hockey fake-outs crossword clue5 letters
- 60Real grind crossword clue4 letters
- 61Foul mood crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Texter's "Hang on a sec" crossword clue3 letters
- 2Typically nocturnal predatory fish crossword clue3 letters
- 3"Without further ___ …" crossword clue3 letters
- 4Cloying crossword clue8 letters
- 5Luxurious fabrics crossword clue6 letters
- 6Basketball great Drexler crossword clue5 letters
- 7Research on a rival, in D.C.-speak crossword clue4 letters
- 8Made significant efforts crossword clue9 letters
- 9"Why, I'll be!" crossword clue7 letters
- 10Vague early afternoon time crossword clue6 letters
- 11Certain pretzel shapes crossword clue4 letters
- 12Assigned position crossword clue4 letters
- 13Treats, as animal hide crossword clue4 letters
- 18Eating it with meat isn't kosher crossword clue5 letters
- 22Like some tigers, rhinoceroses and elephants crossword clue6 letters
- 23"Presto ___!" ... or a hint to 17-, 28-, 41- and 52-Across crossword clue6 letters
- 24Page of Hollywood crossword clue6 letters
- 26"That's just … completely incorrect" crossword clue4 letters
- 28Instant replay effect crossword clue5 letters
- 29Move from darkness into light, perhaps crossword clue6 letters
- 30Resident with monthly payments crossword clue6 letters
- 31Most offbeat crossword clue6 letters
- 33"Rushmore" and "Clerks," for two crossword clue9 letters
- 36Abandon one's social plans crossword clue4 letters
- 37People are often spotted pressing them crossword clue8 letters
- 39Targets of pool chalk crossword clue7 letters
- 40Jost of "Saturday Night Live" crossword clue5 letters
- 42Brand popularity metric crossword clue6 letters
- 43"Get ready for a deep pass!" crossword clue6 letters
- 45Celebrity appearance, say crossword clue5 letters
- 46___ Barak, former prime minister of Israel crossword clue4 letters
- 47Florist's container crossword clue4 letters
- 48Arctic native crossword clue4 letters
- 50Astronaut Armstrong crossword clue4 letters
- 53Particle in an electrolyte crossword clue3 letters
- 55Choose, with "for" crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “"Pretentious? ___?"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with M and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Pretentious? ___?"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 54 Down.
What is the answer to the “"Pretentious? ___?"” crossword clue?
The answer is MOI (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.