NYT Crossword · 117 Down
“Spell the wrong way?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, April 12, 2020 as 117 Down. 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, April 12, 2020 · 117 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Spell the wrong way?”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with H and ends with X, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Spell the wrong way?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at 117 Down.
What is the answer to the “Spell the wrong way?” crossword clue?
The answer is HEX (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.