NYT Crossword · 1 Across
“Red October detector” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, October 6, 2010 as 1 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.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, October 6, 2010 · 1 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, October 6, 2010.
Across
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- 16Black goo crossword clue3 letters
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- 21Go over crossword clue4 letters
- 22Mischievous rural pastime crossword clue10 letters
- 25Kind of agent crossword clue6 letters
- 30"I can ___" crossword clue6 letters
- 31Hatch on the Senate floor crossword clue5 letters
- 32Start of a dog owner's sign crossword clue6 letters
- 35Keeping your elbows off the table, e.g. crossword clue15 letters
- 40Surrounded by crossword clue6 letters
- 41Basslike fish crossword clue5 letters
- 42Complaints, informally crossword clue6 letters
- 45Renter crossword clue6 letters
- 46Classic Dana Carvey character, with "the" crossword clue10 letters
- 50Eastern discipline crossword clue4 letters
- 51Bygone warship crossword clue9 letters
- 571989 play about Capote crossword clue3 letters
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- 60Orders at a restaurant crossword clue3 letters
- 61Restaurant order, with "the" crossword clue5 letters
- 62Tempt crossword clue5 letters
- 63Bus. card info crossword clue3 letters
- 64Luxurious crossword clue5 letters
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Down
- 1Bombproof, say crossword clue4 letters
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- 10Rand who wrote "Civilization is the process of setting man free from men" crossword clue3 letters
- 11Best of all possible worlds crossword clue6 letters
- 12Idiot ___ crossword clue6 letters
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- 18Common crystals, chemically crossword clue4 letters
- 21Body organs associated with anger crossword clue7 letters
- 23"The Hurt Locker" setting crossword clue4 letters
- 24Browse crossword clue6 letters
- 25Mail-order option crossword clue3 letters
- 26___ Gold, agent on "Entourage" crossword clue3 letters
- 27Samovar crossword clue3 letters
- 28Singer honored on a 2008 U.S. postage stamp crossword clue7 letters
- 29Lacking brio crossword clue6 letters
- 32Flower's home crossword clue3 letters
- 33Frequent Weekly World News subjects, briefly crossword clue3 letters
- 34Wordplay, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
- 36Full of calories crossword clue4 letters
- 37How-___ crossword clue3 letters
- 38Nail holder crossword clue3 letters
- 39Just make (out) crossword clue3 letters
- 42Swath maker crossword clue6 letters
- 43Chest crossword clue6 letters
- 44Lordly crossword clue6 letters
- 45Boston suburb crossword clue4 letters
- 47Capt.'s inferior crossword clue5 letters
- 48Ball's partner crossword clue5 letters
- 49Valentine embellishment crossword clue5 letters
- 52Capt.'s inferiors crossword clue4 letters
- 53"Ri-i-ight!" crossword clue4 letters
- 54Sweets crossword clue4 letters
- 55Designer Schiaparelli crossword clue4 letters
- 56Ton crossword clue4 letters
- 58"___ Father ..." crossword clue3 letters
- 59Tire abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Red October detector”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Red October detector” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, at 1 Across.
What is the answer to the “Red October detector” crossword clue?
The answer is SONAR (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.