NYT Crossword · 23 Down
“Sets, as a security system” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, August 14, 2020 as 23 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, August 14, 2020 · 23 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Sets, as a security system”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with A and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sets, as a security system” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2020, at 23 Down.
What is the answer to the “Sets, as a security system” crossword clue?
The answer is ARMS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.