NYT Crossword · 6 Across
“Something light and soft?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, September 16, 2006 as 6 Across. The answer has 8 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, September 16, 2006 · 6 Across
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Across
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- 17Apprehensive crossword clue6 letters
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- 24One of two extremes: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 25Remains on the shoulder? crossword clue8 letters
- 29Retreat crossword clue6 letters
- 33Sore loser's cry crossword clue11 letters
- 35"Another Green World" composer crossword clue3 letters
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- 37It's held in an orbit crossword clue3 letters
- 38Inventor of a braking system for cars crossword clue4 letters
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- 44Curiously spelled 1960 Al Cohn tune crossword clue6 letters
- 46Somehow crossword clue8 letters
- 47One locked in a boat crossword clue3 letters
- 48Running things in a bar crossword clue4 letters
- 49Slime crossword clue4 letters
- 51"Now I get it" crossword clue4 letters
- 52Rake crossword clue4 letters
- 56Successful result in a DNA lab crossword clue8 letters
- 58Certain Ontarian crossword clue6 letters
- 60Three-time Emmy winner for "Nick News" crossword clue8 letters
- 61Drunken crossword clue6 letters
- 62Charges crossword clue8 letters
- 63Something struck from a book crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Big maker of small cars crossword clue4 letters
- 2Demographic group, briefly crossword clue4 letters
- 3Hoops Hall-of-Famer English crossword clue4 letters
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- 5Head shot?: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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- 8Prefix with tourism crossword clue3 letters
- 9Where singles start out in love? crossword clue7 letters
- 10Lustrous crossword clue6 letters
- 11Mythical dweller across the Rainbow Bridge crossword clue4 letters
- 12Broad crossword clue4 letters
- 13Always, in verse crossword clue3 letters
- 15Try to profit from crossword clue6 letters
- 21Tiny waves crossword clue6 letters
- 23Calypso relative crossword clue3 letters
- 24Gooper's wife in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" crossword clue3 letters
- 25"The Old Swimmin'-Hole" poet crossword clue5 letters
- 26Poem title start crossword clue5 letters
- 27Half-serious run? crossword clue5 letters
- 28Old Eur. money crossword clue3 letters
- 30Accepted crossword clue5 letters
- 31Hand and foot crossword clue5 letters
- 32"Munich" actor Ivgy crossword clue5 letters
- 34Spanish royalty crossword clue6 letters
- 38Have to return crossword clue3 letters
- 40Union organizers? crossword clue7 letters
- 41Always, in verse crossword clue3 letters
- 42They carry stigmas crossword clue6 letters
- 43Many men are registered with it: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 45Having no charge crossword clue6 letters
- 49Molecular biology lab preparations crossword clue4 letters
- 50Some addresses crossword clue4 letters
- 51Unerringly, after "to" crossword clue4 letters
- 52Low in education crossword clue4 letters
- 53Frequent flier? crossword clue4 letters
- 54What comes to mind crossword clue4 letters
- 55Org. whose success is no accident? crossword clue4 letters
- 56Fabaceae family member crossword clue3 letters
- 57Breakers' equipment crossword clue3 letters
- 59Hardly a worthy competitor crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Something light and soft?”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with D and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Something light and soft?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 16, 2006, at 6 Across.
What is the answer to the “Something light and soft?” crossword clue?
The answer is DIETSODA (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.