NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Superman player” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 1, 2006 as 3 Down. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, August 1, 2006 · 3 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Aug 1, 2006 · 3 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 21, 2006 · 50 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 29, 2003 · 51 Down · 5 letters
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Superman player”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Superman player” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 1, 2006, at 3 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Superman player” crossword clue?
The answer is REEVE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.