NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Selective high-school org.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, March 9, 2011 as 36 Down. The answer has 3 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 · Wednesday, March 9, 2011 · 36 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Selective high-school org.”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with N and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Selective high-school org.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Selective high-school org.” crossword clue?
The answer is NHS (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.