NYT Crossword · 47 Down
“Second-stringer” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, December 4, 2018 as 47 Down. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, December 4, 2018 · 47 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 4, 2018 · 47 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 27, 2010 · 16 Across · 11 letters
- Feb 12, 2006 · 103 Across · 5 letters
- Sep 14, 2004 · 46 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 29, 1998 · 28 Across · 3 letters
- Nov 12, 1996 · 20 Across · 5 letters
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Second-stringer”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with B, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Second-stringer” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at 47 Down. It has appeared 6 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Second-stringer” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SCRUB. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.