NYT Crossword · 40 Across
“Splitting words” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, February 26, 2016 as 40 Across. 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.
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NYT Crossword · Friday, February 26, 2016 · 40 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Feb 26, 2016 · 40 Across · 5 letters
- Oct 28, 2005 · 29 Across · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Splitting words”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with T and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Splitting words” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, February 26, 2016, at 40 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Splitting words” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is TATAS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.