NYT Crossword · 61 Across
“Reason for a raise” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, July 14, 2004 as 61 Across. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, July 14, 2004 · 61 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Jul 14, 2004 · 61 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 2, 2002 · 6 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 7, 2001 · 12 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 8, 1994 · 58 Across · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, July 14, 2004.
Across
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- 45Testified crossword clue7 letters
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Down
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- 11Send packing crossword clue3 letters
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- 21Sticky stuff crossword clue3 letters
- 25Phone trigram crossword clue3 letters
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- 33Jiffy crossword clue3 letters
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- 48Having one sharp crossword clue3 letters
- 50Prior to, in dialect crossword clue5 letters
- 53Air: Prefix crossword clue4 letters
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- 55Get an eyeful crossword clue4 letters
- 56Put out crossword clue3 letters
- 57No longer divided crossword clue3 letters
- 58Collection suffix crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Reason for a raise”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with M and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Reason for a raise” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at 61 Across. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Reason for a raise” crossword clue?
The answer is MERIT (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.