NYT Crossword · 38 Across
“Soft-shoe, e.g.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, August 24, 2008 as 38 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 · Sunday, August 24, 2008 · 38 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Soft-shoe, e.g.”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with T and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Soft-shoe, e.g.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 24, 2008, at 38 Across.
What is the answer to the “Soft-shoe, e.g.” crossword clue?
The answer is TAP (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.