NYT Crossword · 48 Across
“Small, for short” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, October 10, 1997 as 48 Across. The answer has 3 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 · Friday, October 10, 1997 · 48 Across
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Across
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Down
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- 46Home crossword clue6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Small, for short”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with L and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Small, for short” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 10, 1997, at 48 Across.
What is the answer to the “Small, for short” crossword clue?
The answer is LIL (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.