NYT Crossword · 42 Across
“Stranded motorist's need” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, February 17, 2010 as 42 Across. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, February 17, 2010 · 42 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Feb 17, 2010 · 42 Across · 3 letters
- Jan 17, 2006 · 20 Across · 3 letters
- Nov 4, 1998 · 27 Down · 3 letters
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Stranded motorist's need”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with T and ends with W, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Stranded motorist's need” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at 42 Across. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Stranded motorist's need” crossword clue?
The answer is TOW (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.