NYT Crossword · 7 Down
“Prove suitable for” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, December 24, 2012 as 7 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 · Monday, December 24, 2012 · 7 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Prove suitable for”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with B and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Prove suitable for” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 24, 2012, at 7 Down.
What is the answer to the “Prove suitable for” crossword clue?
The answer is BEFIT (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.