NYT Crossword · 46 Down
“Surface quality” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, December 17, 2012 as 46 Down. The answer has 7 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 · Monday, December 17, 2012 · 46 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Surface quality”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with T and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Surface quality” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 17, 2012, at 46 Down.
What is the answer to the “Surface quality” crossword clue?
The answer is TEXTURE (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.