NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, February 14, 2006 as 36 Down. 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.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, February 14, 2006 · 36 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr.”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with V and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 14, 2006, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr.” crossword clue?
The answer is VAR (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.