NYT Crossword · 24 Across
“Rubes” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, May 31, 1999 as 24 Across. The answer has 6 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, May 31, 1999 · 24 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- May 31, 1999 · 24 Across · 6 letters
- Jul 6, 1998 · 30 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 23, 1996 · 42 Down · 8 letters
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Across
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Down
- 1Like a 4-4 score crossword clue4 letters
- 2It follows a curtain-raising crossword clue4 letters
- 3Move cautiously crossword clue9 letters
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- 19Like patches or decals crossword clue6 letters
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- 63Squiggly letter crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Rubes”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with Y and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Rubes” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 31, 1999, at 24 Across. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Rubes” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is YOKELS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.