NYT Crossword · 66 Across
“Skip a syllable” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, March 2, 2000 as 66 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, March 2, 2000 · 66 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Mar 2, 2000 · 66 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 17, 1996 · 77 Across · 5 letters
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Letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, March 2, 2000.
Across
- 1Embargoed country crossword clue4 letters
- 5Medicinal side effect, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 9Hairpieces crossword clue5 letters
- 14"Up and ___!" crossword clue4 letters
- 15Keyboard instrument crossword clue4 letters
- 16Like some swarms crossword clue5 letters
- 17Operatic city created by Brecht and 64-Across crossword clue9 letters
- 19Actress Lotte, wife of 64-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 20Record player crossword clue5 letters
- 21Records crossword clue5 letters
- 23Mo. of the year crossword clue3 letters
- 24Musical comedy scored by 64-Across crossword clue13 letters
- 27Mason's burden crossword clue3 letters
- 29Part of a yen crossword clue3 letters
- 30River boat: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 31The tops crossword clue4 letters
- 33Waikiki wingding crossword clue4 letters
- 36Discrimination crossword clue5 letters
- 40Brecht and 64-Across offering, with "The" crossword clue15 letters
- 431920's auto crossword clue5 letters
- 44Ally (with) crossword clue4 letters
- 45Piccadilly Circus statue crossword clue4 letters
- 46Hotel floor sign crossword clue3 letters
- 48Suffix with Caesar crossword clue3 letters
- 50Tiny forager crossword clue3 letters
- 51Hit by Maxwell Anderson and 64-Across crossword clue13 letters
- 57Fire truck item crossword clue3 letters
- 58Jungle vine crossword clue5 letters
- 59Virginia colonist John crossword clue5 letters
- 62Like some illnesses crossword clue5 letters
- 64Composer born March 2, 1900 crossword clue9 letters
- 67Clever Bombeck crossword clue4 letters
- 68Farm soil crossword clue4 letters
- 69Excised crossword clue5 letters
- 70Musical interval crossword clue4 letters
- 71Parts of the Air France fleet crossword clue4 letters
Down
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- 5One of a Latin trio crossword clue3 letters
- 6Maintains course crossword clue9 letters
- 7Chengchow's province crossword clue5 letters
- 8Moses' birthplace crossword clue5 letters
- 9Something funny to sing in crossword clue8 letters
- 10Copy crossword clue3 letters
- 11Blair or Evans crossword clue5 letters
- 12Stratum crossword clue5 letters
- 13Potential diet-breaker crossword clue5 letters
- 18Olympus residents crossword clue4 letters
- 22Interrogatives crossword clue3 letters
- 25Puppy's cry crossword clue4 letters
- 26Cover, in a way crossword clue5 letters
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- 28Newspaperman Adolph crossword clue4 letters
- 32"Now you ___..." crossword clue5 letters
- 34Black cuckoo crossword clue3 letters
- 35Places for crutches crossword clue9 letters
- 37Harems crossword clue9 letters
- 381982 Disney film crossword clue4 letters
- 39Whence the Magi, with "the" crossword clue4 letters
- 41Got all A's crossword clue8 letters
- 42Some votes crossword clue4 letters
- 47Big record inits. crossword clue3 letters
- 49Neighbor of Swed. crossword clue4 letters
- 51Redeemed crossword clue5 letters
- 52Napoleon, twice crossword clue5 letters
- 53Jeopardy crossword clue5 letters
- 54One whose job is a piece of cake? crossword clue5 letters
- 55Harden: Var. crossword clue5 letters
- 56Holiday entertainments crossword clue5 letters
- 60Fizzless crossword clue4 letters
- 61Popular street liners crossword clue4 letters
- 63Fruity drink crossword clue3 letters
- 65Tit for ___ crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Skip a syllable”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Skip a syllable” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 2, 2000, at 66 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Skip a syllable” crossword clue?
The answer is ELIDE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.