NYT Crossword · 1 Down
“Sounded like a rook” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 2, 2000 as 1 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Saturday, December 2, 2000 · 1 Down
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Down
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- 38Mixer crossword clue4 letters
- 41Without any chance at all (and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme) crossword clue6 letters
- 43Enticing crossword clue6 letters
- 44Up, in a way crossword clue5 letters
- 46Ballet position crossword clue6 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Sounded like a rook”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with C and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sounded like a rook” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 2, 2000, at 1 Down.
What is the answer to the “Sounded like a rook” crossword clue?
The answer is CAWED (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.