NYT Crossword · 10 Down
“Spin on an axis” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, February 21, 2012 as 10 Down. The answer has 6 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 · Tuesday, February 21, 2012 · 10 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Spin on an axis”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with R and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Spin on an axis” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at 10 Down.
What is the answer to the “Spin on an axis” crossword clue?
The answer is ROTATE (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.