NYT Crossword · 29 Down
“Speculate superficially” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, December 6, 2012 as 29 Down. The answer has 12 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 · Thursday, December 6, 2012 · 29 Down
Hints & tips
Each hint gives away a little more. Reveal them in order.
1
What it means
A definition of the answer, without the word itself.
2
Letters
The answer's length, first letter and last letter.
3
Another clue
Other clues from our archive that had the same answer.
More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, December 6, 2012.
Across
- 1Needle holder crossword clue4 letters
- 5Substances high on the 49-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 10Ring crossword clue5 letters
- 14Federal watchdog agcy. crossword clue4 letters
- 15Complete crossword clue5 letters
- 16Swear crossword clue4 letters
- 17Half an Asian capital? crossword clue5 letters
- 18Cache crossword clue5 letters
- 19End of a haircut? crossword clue4 letters
- 20___-engine crossword clue4 letters
- 21Stick (to) crossword clue3 letters
- 22Vixen feature crossword clue6 letters
- 24Leaned in one direction crossword clue7 letters
- 26"Typee" sequel crossword clue4 letters
- 27Verbalized crossword clue4 letters
- 28Won crossword clue9 letters
- 32Delivery person crossword clue5 letters
- 34Programs crossword clue5 letters
- 35Nigerian native crossword clue3 letters
- 36House starter or ender crossword clue4 letters
- 37Substance in the middle of the 49-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 38Program crossword clue4 letters
- 39Actress Long crossword clue3 letters
- 40Avid crossword clue5 letters
- 41Lifts crossword clue5 letters
- 42Contemporary of Aeschylus crossword clue9 letters
- 44N.L. East team, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 45Place for cargo crossword clue4 letters
- 46Fictional captive in carbonite crossword clue7 letters
- 49Theme of this puzzle crossword clue7 letters
- 52Mich. neighbor crossword clue3 letters
- 53Destructive pest crossword clue5 letters
- 54___-Tass news agency crossword clue4 letters
- 55Foolable crossword clue5 letters
- 57DVR system crossword clue4 letters
- 58Pop crossword clue4 letters
- 59Hold off crossword clue5 letters
- 60Six-Day War leader Weizman crossword clue4 letters
- 61Some map lines: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 62Substances low on the 49-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 63Capitol V.I.P.'s: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Bit of attire for Mr. Monopoly crossword clue6 letters
- 2"The Mary Tyler Moore Show" co-star crossword clue5 letters
- 3Arrange crossword clue11 letters
- 4Deli choice crossword clue8 letters
- 5Whole lot crossword clue6 letters
- 6Chipped in crossword clue5 letters
- 7Cargo vessel crossword clue4 letters
- 8E.E.C. part: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 9More erotic crossword clue8 letters
- 10Unreal crossword clue7 letters
- 11Elliptical crossword clue4 letters
- 12"Fat chance!" crossword clue4 letters
- 13Pitcher crossword clue4 letters
- 23Entre ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 25Lieutenant ___ of "Forrest Gump" crossword clue3 letters
- 26Command crossword clue5 letters
- 28Lugs crossword clue5 letters
- 30PayPal purchaser crossword clue4 letters
- 31Gets into crossword clue4 letters
- 32Dominates crossword clue4 letters
- 33"Charles in Charge" star crossword clue4 letters
- 34Imprisoned crossword clue5 letters
- 37Big name in flying crossword clue8 letters
- 38Beats crossword clue8 letters
- 40Subj. for a forest ranger crossword clue4 letters
- 41Recycling ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 43Scarlett's kin crossword clue6 letters
- 44Futuristic weapons crossword clue7 letters
- 46Gathered, as bees crossword clue5 letters
- 47Energize crossword clue5 letters
- 48Olfactory ticklers crossword clue5 letters
- 49Do some online skulduggery crossword clue5 letters
- 50Place, as cargo crossword clue4 letters
- 51Women's rights pioneer Elizabeth ___ Stanton crossword clue4 letters
- 52Surcharge item in many hotels crossword clue4 letters
- 56Federal agcy. of 1946-75 crossword clue3 letters
Solve another clue
Type any clue and the letters you know; answers are ranked by meaning.
Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Speculate superficially”?
The answer has 12 letters. It starts with P and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Speculate superficially” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at 29 Down.
What is the answer to the “Speculate superficially” crossword clue?
The answer is PHILOSOPHIZE (12 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.