NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Ruffled state” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, May 9, 2009 as 3 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 · Saturday, May 9, 2009 · 3 Down
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Ruffled state”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Ruffled state” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 3 Down.
What is the answer to the “Ruffled state” crossword clue?
The answer is SNIT (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.