NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Something that makes a difference?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, December 30, 2015 as 5 Down. The answer has 9 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 · Wednesday, December 30, 2015 · 5 Down
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Across
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Down
- 1One- or two-piece attire, for short crossword clue3 letters
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- 31Goofed crossword clue5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Something that makes a difference?”?
The answer has 9 letters. It starts with M and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Something that makes a difference?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at 5 Down.
What is the answer to the “Something that makes a difference?” crossword clue?
The answer is MINUSSIGN (9 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.