NYT Crossword · 49 Down
“Second-in-command, informally” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, September 29, 2023 as 49 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 · Friday, September 29, 2023 · 49 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Second-in-command, informally”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with V and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 29, 2023, at 49 Down.
What is the answer to the “Second-in-command, informally” crossword clue?
The answer is VEEP (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.