NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Small building block” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, November 17, 2022 as 3 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, November 17, 2022 · 3 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Nov 17, 2022 · 3 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 18, 2022 · 52 Across · 4 letters
- Nov 26, 2011 · 42 Down · 4 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, November 17, 2022.
Across
- 1Future yearling crossword clue4 letters
- 5Things at camp that can be camp crossword clue5 letters
- 10Anxiety about not being included, in modern lingo crossword clue4 letters
- 14Start to trust? crossword clue4 letters
- 15Coming along behind crossword clue5 letters
- 16Something fishy, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 17Oprah, for one crossword clue4 letters
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- 19One of about 3.5 in a league crossword clue4 letters
- 20*Call again, on a rotary phone crossword clue8 letters
- 22*They may be split or bitter crossword clue6 letters
- 24*Promo crossword clue4 letters
- 25Phaser setting crossword clue4 letters
- 26*Cut of pork crossword clue6 letters
- 29"There's something we need to discuss" crossword clue8 letters
- 33Body parts rested at the optometrist's crossword clue5 letters
- 34Peeved crossword clue4 letters
- 35Suffix in the names of seven U.N. members crossword clue4 letters
- 36Martial arts tier crossword clue3 letters
- 37*Grammy-winning Jones crossword clue7 letters
- 40Saison après le printemps crossword clue3 letters
- 41Combo's rhythm section, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 43N.Y.C. cultural institution crossword clue4 letters
- 44Cheer crossword clue5 letters
- 46Mount that inspired the song "Funiculì, Funiculà" crossword clue8 letters
- 48*Important closing document crossword clue6 letters
- 49Shade crossword clue4 letters
- 50Actress Kirke of "Mozart in the Jungle" crossword clue4 letters
- 51*Lead-in to a texter's perspective crossword clue6 letters
- 54French-developed form of cooking in a precisely temperature-controlled water bath crossword clue8 letters
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- 59*#5 on Billboard's Best Rappers of All Time list crossword clue5 letters
- 61College founded by Henry VI crossword clue4 letters
- 62Hindu goddess of power crossword clue4 letters
- 63Cameron in Hollywood crossword clue5 letters
- 64*One parked at a park, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 65"Now!" crossword clue4 letters
- 66Goaded, with "on" crossword clue5 letters
- 67Award that sounds like two letters of the alphabet crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1In play crossword clue4 letters
- 2Years ago crossword clue4 letters
- 4*Flax fabric crossword clue7 letters
- 5Like a monkey crossword clue6 letters
- 6Press and fold crossword clue5 letters
- 7"___ be all right" crossword clue4 letters
- 8Lowest part of a glacier crossword clue3 letters
- 9Southern quencher crossword clue8 letters
- 10*Courier and Papyrus, for two crossword clue7 letters
- 11One-eyed Norse god crossword clue4 letters
- 12Shape crossword clue4 letters
- 13Magnetite and malachite crossword clue4 letters
- 21Natural theology crossword clue5 letters
- 23There are two in the Greek "Mnemosyne" crossword clue3 letters
- 25___ da Estrela (Portuguese mountain range) crossword clue5 letters
- 26High-def flat screen crossword clue5 letters
- 27Facility formerly known as Orchard Field crossword clue5 letters
- 28Some iPads crossword clue5 letters
- 29Hovers crossword clue5 letters
- 30Starters crossword clue5 letters
- 31Serving that might have a "solid heart" or "simple tulip" design crossword clue5 letters
- 32Homophone of 6-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 34Proboscis crossword clue5 letters
- 38Notability crossword clue8 letters
- 39They may be dug in crossword clue5 letters
- 42See 45-Down crossword clue7 letters
- 45With 42-Down, "I don't want anything to do with this!" … or a hint to the answers to the starred clues crossword clue7 letters
- 47Energy crossword clue3 letters
- 48Put out crossword clue6 letters
- 50Musical partner of Lerner crossword clue5 letters
- 51Nettles crossword clue4 letters
- 52Aquatic protection crossword clue4 letters
- 53Greeting in Granada crossword clue4 letters
- 54Unfresh air crossword clue4 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Small building block”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with A and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Small building block” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 3 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Small building block” crossword clue?
The answer is ATOM (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.