NYT Crossword · 63 Across
“Sharp-crested ridge” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, March 1, 2012 as 63 Across. 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 · Thursday, March 1, 2012 · 63 Across
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, March 1, 2012.
Across
- 1Add-on to the start or end of a word stem (as in 17-, 25-, 35-, 49- and 57-Across) crossword clue5 letters
- 6Forward crossword clue5 letters
- 11Players who spend most of their time on the bench, briefly crossword clue3 letters
- 14___ Club, 1930s-'60s New York hot spot crossword clue5 letters
- 15Peer of Ellington crossword clue5 letters
- 16Fish of the genus Moringua crossword clue3 letters
- 17Unnecessary words cluttering wise sayings? crossword clue11 letters
- 19Rai ___ (Italian TV channel) crossword clue3 letters
- 20Google results crossword clue4 letters
- 21Dropper? crossword clue3 letters
- 22See 36-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 24___ Shuffle (boxing move) crossword clue3 letters
- 25Threat in "Armageddon"? crossword clue11 letters
- 28Salad bar tidbit crossword clue6 letters
- 30Pile of glacial debris crossword clue7 letters
- 31When repeated, words before "burning bright" to start a William Blake poem crossword clue5 letters
- 32Bark crossword clue4 letters
- 34Nap finish? crossword clue4 letters
- 35Good place for a picnic? crossword clue9 letters
- 38German interjections crossword clue4 letters
- 41Honor His Honor, say crossword clue4 letters
- 42Pushes for crossword clue5 letters
- 46Fly-catching birds crossword clue7 letters
- 48Out crossword clue6 letters
- 49Like a tenacious sibling? crossword clue11 letters
- 52Nutritional fig. crossword clue3 letters
- 53Additions and deletions, say crossword clue5 letters
- 54Soak crossword clue3 letters
- 55Old Dodge crossword clue4 letters
- 56Sharp-edged tool crossword clue3 letters
- 57"We've taken the city, but can we defend it?"? crossword clue11 letters
- 61Festa de ___ João crossword clue3 letters
- 62Native parka wearer crossword clue5 letters
- 64Directional ending crossword clue3 letters
- 65Peter who directed "The Dresser" crossword clue5 letters
- 66Like an unlucky encierro participant crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Urban playground surface crossword clue7 letters
- 2Kansas mil. post built in 1853 crossword clue7 letters
- 3Support crossword clue7 letters
- 4Sportscaster Cross and others crossword clue4 letters
- 5Classic Jaguar crossword clue3 letters
- 6Arafat successor crossword clue5 letters
- 7Israel's third-largest city crossword clue5 letters
- 8That: Sp. crossword clue3 letters
- 9Insurance giant on the N.Y.S.E. crossword clue3 letters
- 10Further in crossword clue6 letters
- 11City named after the French for "strait" crossword clue7 letters
- 12Princess Leia, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 13Not Rubens's type crossword clue7 letters
- 18Agitate crossword clue4 letters
- 23They can be felt in a classroom crossword clue7 letters
- 25Extreme crossword clue4 letters
- 26Belted, in the Bible crossword clue5 letters
- 27It's sold in tubs crossword clue4 letters
- 29Least windy crossword clue7 letters
- 32Top of a bottom crossword clue5 letters
- 33Former intelligence agcy. crossword clue3 letters
- 36Three-term title for 22-Across: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 37Like some lips crossword clue4 letters
- 38Quiet, in a way crossword clue7 letters
- 39Cheeseburger cheese crossword clue7 letters
- 40A ship may appear on it crossword clue7 letters
- 43More likely to make you sick, say crossword clue7 letters
- 44Postscript crossword clue7 letters
- 45Like some glass or wood crossword clue7 letters
- 47Europe's Bay of ___ crossword clue6 letters
- 48L'Eiger, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 50-like crossword clue5 letters
- 51Runaways crossword clue5 letters
- 55Spanish alternative? crossword clue4 letters
- 58Brazilian greeting crossword clue3 letters
- 59Take home crossword clue3 letters
- 60Not stay all the way up crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Sharp-crested ridge”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sharp-crested ridge” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 63 Across.
What is the answer to the “Sharp-crested ridge” crossword clue?
The answer is ARETE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.