NYT Crossword · 16 Down
“Self-righteous sort” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, August 21, 2011 as 16 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 · Sunday, August 21, 2011 · 16 Down
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The answer has 4 letters. It starts with P and ends with G, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 21, 2011, at 16 Down.
What is the answer to the “Self-righteous sort” crossword clue?
The answer is PRIG (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.