NYT Crossword · 4 Across
“Rum-drinking buddy” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 31, 2018 as 4 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 · Thursday, May 31, 2018 · 4 Across
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Across
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- 14Like crossword clue3 letters
- 15Produce some chuckles, say crossword clue5 letters
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- 17Wager one's sculpture of the Virgin Mary cradling the body of Jesus? crossword clue9 letters
- 19Napkins and such crossword clue5 letters
- 20Stacked quarters?: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 21Broad-leaved endive crossword clue8 letters
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- 27Cabinet head: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 28"So long" crossword clue6 letters
- 32Flight crossword clue3 letters
- 35Secures, as a job crossword clue5 letters
- 38"From ___ down to Brighton, I must have played them all" ("Pinball Wizard" lyric) crossword clue4 letters
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- 43What to expect crossword clue4 letters
- 44Out of the way crossword clue5 letters
- 45Locale of Rome and Syracuse: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 46It takes a toll crossword clue6 letters
- 49Corn syrup brand crossword clue4 letters
- 51One-millionth of a meter along a spiritual path? crossword clue12 letters
- 57What might help you beat the heat? crossword clue8 letters
- 60Brand once promoted as "The reincarnation of tea" crossword clue4 letters
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- 67Walk crossword clue5 letters
- 68Embrace fully crossword clue3 letters
- 69Mouthful? crossword clue5 letters
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Down
- 1Filler for une pipe crossword clue5 letters
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- 3Actress Lupone crossword clue5 letters
- 4It has dots for spots crossword clue3 letters
- 5Cher, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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- 7Lauder making some blush crossword clue5 letters
- 8Brewer's agent crossword clue5 letters
- 9It contains dwarfs and giants crossword clue6 letters
- 10Most frighteningly dangerous crossword clue8 letters
- 11It flows through Florence crossword clue4 letters
- 12Time of good cheer crossword clue4 letters
- 13Frank with a diary crossword clue4 letters
- 18Not what Indiana joneses for crossword clue4 letters
- 22Certain wine order, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 24Convince crossword clue4 letters
- 25Suffix with egotist crossword clue4 letters
- 26Words With Friends developer crossword clue5 letters
- 29Twelve crossword clue4 letters
- 30"Goodness sakes!" crossword clue4 letters
- 31Heavy burdens crossword clue4 letters
- 32Conversation piece crossword clue4 letters
- 33The whole shebang crossword clue4 letters
- 34Fig. on a window (and, with luck, not through the roof) crossword clue4 letters
- 36Quinn and Quincy: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 37Japanese watchmaker crossword clue5 letters
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- 41Answer to the riddle "What cheese is made backward?" crossword clue4 letters
- 42Russell of "The Americans" crossword clue4 letters
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- 48Box on a questionnaire crossword clue3 letters
- 50Twice tetra- crossword clue4 letters
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- 55Longtime director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra crossword clue5 letters
- 56Adjective and adverb, for two crossword clue5 letters
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- 63Game pieces crossword clue3 letters
- 64Catch crossword clue3 letters
- 65One whose office has an opening to fill?: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Rum-drinking buddy”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with M and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Rum-drinking buddy” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at 4 Across.
What is the answer to the “Rum-drinking buddy” crossword clue?
The answer is MATEY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.