NYT Crossword · 79 Down
“Select or elect” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, June 14, 1998 as 79 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.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, June 14, 1998 · 79 Down
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- 88L'eau lands? crossword clue4 letters
- 89Mouthed but not spoken crossword clue7 letters
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- 92Cause of a non sequitur crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Select or elect”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Select or elect” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 14, 1998, at 79 Down.
What is the answer to the “Select or elect” crossword clue?
The answer is ELITE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.