NYT Crossword · 14 Across
“Shows flexibility” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, July 11, 1998 as 14 Across. The answer has 6 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, July 11, 1998 · 14 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Jul 11, 1998 · 14 Across · 6 letters
- Jul 21, 1996 · 70 Across · 6 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, July 11, 1998.
Across
- 1Photo lab supply crossword clue7 letters
- 8Some kings and princes crossword clue5 letters
- 13Circus Hall of Fame site crossword clue8 letters
- 16Gift for an Aquarius, maybe crossword clue8 letters
- 17Standard accreditation crossword clue6 letters
- 18Rows crossword clue6 letters
- 19Hieroglyph symbol crossword clue4 letters
- 21C.P.A.'s suggestion crossword clue3 letters
- 22At ___ (stumped) crossword clue5 letters
- 23Old-time actress Negri crossword clue4 letters
- 24Be plenty hot crossword clue4 letters
- 25Excoriation crossword clue4 letters
- 26Kind of colony crossword clue5 letters
- 27First name in detective fiction crossword clue4 letters
- 28It may be obtuse: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 29Retreats crossword clue11 letters
- 31Consequential crossword clue9 letters
- 32They may pick up a few pointers crossword clue11 letters
- 35Hoedown participant crossword clue3 letters
- 38Condo, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 39Curlew's locale crossword clue5 letters
- 40Pool division crossword clue4 letters
- 41Classifies crossword clue4 letters
- 42Trattoria entree crossword clue4 letters
- 43Tot's transport crossword clue5 letters
- 44Half a celebrated set crossword clue3 letters
- 45Nose: Prefix crossword clue4 letters
- 46Nitpicked crossword clue6 letters
- 47Birling matches crossword clue6 letters
- 49Hugh Lofting's doctor crossword clue8 letters
- 51Barbecue fuel crossword clue6 letters
- 52Ancient Greek lyric poet crossword clue8 letters
- 53Pelé's real first name crossword clue5 letters
- 54Neil Simon play locale crossword clue7 letters
Down
- 1Indonesian orchestra with a variety of percussion instruments crossword clue7 letters
- 2By and by crossword clue7 letters
- 3Skinny crossword clue6 letters
- 4The living end? crossword clue5 letters
- 5Model cars, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 6"___ no use" crossword clue3 letters
- 7Thanksgiving, for one crossword clue15 letters
- 8Road hugger crossword clue10 letters
- 9Thirst slakers crossword clue4 letters
- 10Binge crossword clue3 letters
- 11Logician's phrase crossword clue7 letters
- 12Unyielding crossword clue7 letters
- 13Russian port, formerly Kuibyshev crossword clue6 letters
- 15Bobby and others crossword clue6 letters
- 20Boomboxes crossword clue8 letters
- 23Fudgelike treats with nuts crossword clue8 letters
- 24"Lulu" composer crossword clue4 letters
- 26Like most bowls crossword clue10 letters
- 29"Throw ___ Kiss" (song of 1922) crossword clue3 letters
- 30Capt.'s inferior crossword clue3 letters
- 31Business records: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 32Con artists crossword clue6 letters
- 33Unvarying crossword clue7 letters
- 34Reacted with nervous embarrassment, maybe crossword clue7 letters
- 35Card crossword clue7 letters
- 36"Measure for Measure" villain and others crossword clue7 letters
- 37Kind of jar in lab experiments crossword clue6 letters
- 40A reflection on Queen Elizabeth? crossword clue6 letters
- 43Century, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 45Proscription crossword clue4 letters
- 46Caramel-topped dessert crossword clue4 letters
- 48Uncertain syllables crossword clue3 letters
- 50"Sail ___ Ship of State!": Longfellow crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Shows flexibility”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with A and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Shows flexibility” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 1998, at 14 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Shows flexibility” crossword clue?
The answer is ADAPTS (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.