NYT Crossword · 40 Down
“Pull back (in)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, October 16, 2008 as 40 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 · Thursday, October 16, 2008 · 40 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Pull back (in)”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with R and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pull back (in)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at 40 Down.
What is the answer to the “Pull back (in)” crossword clue?
The answer is REIN (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.