NYT Crossword · 49 Down
“Problem for a grain farmer” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, October 13, 2001 as 49 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Saturday, October 13, 2001 · 49 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Problem for a grain farmer”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 13, 2001, at 49 Down.
What is the answer to the “Problem for a grain farmer” crossword clue?
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