NYT Crossword · 53 Across
“Short-term solution” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, November 14, 1998 as 53 Across. The answer has 8 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 · Saturday, November 14, 1998 · 53 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Short-term solution”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with Q and ends with X, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Short-term solution” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 14, 1998, at 53 Across.
What is the answer to the “Short-term solution” crossword clue?
The answer is QUICKFIX (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.