NYT Crossword · 30 Down
“Strait-laced sort” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, August 2, 2023 as 30 Down. The answer has 4 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 · Wednesday, August 2, 2023 · 30 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Aug 2, 2023 · 30 Down · 4 letters
- May 7, 2005 · 43 Across · 8 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, August 2, 2023.
Across
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- 4Shelled out crossword clue4 letters
- 8November imperative crossword clue4 letters
- 12Two-term presidencies, say crossword clue4 letters
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- 15Autobiographical heroine of the "Little House" series crossword clue5 letters
- 16Starting with an X in the corner, say? crossword clue15 letters
- 19Billionaires' homes, often crossword clue7 letters
- 20Name with Slim or Diamond crossword clue3 letters
- 21"Stupid me!" crossword clue3 letters
- 22Excel (at) crossword clue5 letters
- 23Formula 1 Grand Prix locale crossword clue6 letters
- 25Rocket launcher that makes a whimsical buzzing sound? crossword clue12 letters
- 30Informal garb for working from home, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 33Cry like a baby crossword clue4 letters
- 34It may be marked with an X crossword clue5 letters
- 35Feels remorse about crossword clue4 letters
- 37Part of a bad trip, maybe crossword clue5 letters
- 40"Winning ___ everything" crossword clue4 letters
- 41Ran in place crossword clue5 letters
- 43Store whose products often come with Allen wrenches crossword clue4 letters
- 45"Woo-hoo!" crossword clue3 letters
- 46Become a leading citizen of North Dakota? crossword clue12 letters
- 50Activist Abrams crossword clue6 letters
- 51"Wouldn't that be nice!" crossword clue5 letters
- 55Feeling in Yosemite Valley, say crossword clue3 letters
- 57Used to be crossword clue3 letters
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- 60Disrespected adviser? crossword clue15 letters
- 63One who might check all the boxes? crossword clue5 letters
- 64___ Rachel Wood of "Westworld" crossword clue4 letters
- 65Ship or mail crossword clue4 letters
- 66It goes downhill fast crossword clue4 letters
- 67Lucy's "I Love Lucy" co-star crossword clue4 letters
- 68Daisy Ridley's role in "Star Wars" crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Hands (out) crossword clue5 letters
- 2Like everyone on March 17, it's said crossword clue5 letters
- 3Prickly pears, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 4Unit in a duel crossword clue4 letters
- 5Life study of the biologist E. O. Wilson crossword clue4 letters
- 6Possible response to "Who wants ice cream?!" crossword clue3 letters
- 7What might get to the root of a problem? crossword clue6 letters
- 8Shop ___ (article of cleaning equipment) crossword clue3 letters
- 9Like hiking, bird-watching and similar activities crossword clue9 letters
- 10The Ronettes, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 11A pop crossword clue4 letters
- 13Reeked crossword clue5 letters
- 15Some breathing lessons crossword clue6 letters
- 17Starters crossword clue5 letters
- 18Fey who wrote "Bossypants" crossword clue4 letters
- 23Placate crossword clue7 letters
- 24___ Bush, Missouri representative and Black Lives Matter activist crossword clue4 letters
- 26End of the London Blitz? crossword clue3 letters
- 27Be beholden to crossword clue3 letters
- 28Coffee-growing region of the Big Island crossword clue4 letters
- 29Affected, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 31Sport whose name means "way of gentleness" crossword clue4 letters
- 32Kind of gas station that's illegal in New Jersey crossword clue9 letters
- 36Goal for a politician crossword clue4 letters
- 38Alias letters crossword clue3 letters
- 39"___ out!" (ump's cry) crossword clue3 letters
- 42Part of a chest crossword clue6 letters
- 44Able to bend over backward, say crossword clue5 letters
- 47Volunteer's statement crossword clue4 letters
- 48Like matryoshka dolls crossword clue6 letters
- 49Jesse who won four Olympic gold medals in 1936 crossword clue5 letters
- 52Bury crossword clue5 letters
- 53Diamond, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 54Like pansies, but not touch-me-nots crossword clue5 letters
- 55Bread boxes? crossword clue4 letters
- 56Ewe got it! crossword clue4 letters
- 58Smartphone ancestors, in brief crossword clue4 letters
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- 61Word after Club or before school crossword clue3 letters
- 62Time of preparation, maybe crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Strait-laced sort”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with P and ends with G, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Strait-laced sort” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at 30 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Strait-laced sort” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is PRIG. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.