NYT Crossword · 32 Down
“Tear open” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, October 2, 2012 as 32 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, October 2, 2012 · 32 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Oct 2, 2012 · 32 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 14, 2005 · 1 Across · 5 letters
- Jun 17, 2000 · 55 Across · 5 letters
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Letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, October 2, 2012.
Across
- 1Like the people on the Forbes 400 list crossword clue4 letters
- 5Mountains out of molehills crossword clue5 letters
- 10___ facto crossword clue4 letters
- 14Restatement? crossword clue4 letters
- 15First group to get invites crossword clue5 letters
- 16Like an "Open 24 hours" sign, perhaps crossword clue4 letters
- 17It's impressive crossword clue4 letters
- 18Former French first lady ___ Bruni-Sarkozy crossword clue5 letters
- 19"Surely you ___" crossword clue4 letters
- 20"The Tsar's Bride" composer crossword clue14 letters
- 23N.Y.S.E. debut crossword clue3 letters
- 24Prefix with -logue crossword clue3 letters
- 25It has its own Grammy category crossword clue15 letters
- 34Taken into account in terms of a container's weight crossword clue5 letters
- 35Crosswise, at sea crossword clue5 letters
- 36Some genetic coding, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 37Dramatic cry crossword clue4 letters
- 38Sneaked crossword clue5 letters
- 39Do some post office work crossword clue4 letters
- 40Crony crossword clue3 letters
- 41Wipe the board clean crossword clue5 letters
- 42Possible result of doing questionable accounting crossword clue5 letters
- 43NASA launch of 1990 crossword clue15 letters
- 46Untreated crossword clue3 letters
- 47Cricket World Cup powerhouse: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 48Beginning of 20-, 25- or 43-Across crossword clue14 letters
- 56Minimal resistance crossword clue4 letters
- 57Coupling crossword clue5 letters
- 58Spanish-speaking explorer crossword clue4 letters
- 60Airhead crossword clue4 letters
- 61Programme shower crossword clue5 letters
- 62Operating system since 1969 crossword clue4 letters
- 63Leave rolling in the aisles crossword clue4 letters
- 64Witchcraft trials city crossword clue5 letters
- 65John, Paul or John Paul crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1One who knows what it means to travel crossword clue3 letters
- 2Cake decorator crossword clue4 letters
- 3Spiced Indian tea crossword clue4 letters
- 4Feedback producers crossword clue8 letters
- 5Add for good measure crossword clue6 letters
- 6Oil of ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 7Straight-bladed dagger crossword clue4 letters
- 8Home for Ibsen crossword clue4 letters
- 9Observed intently crossword clue8 letters
- 10Locked up crossword clue6 letters
- 11Furtive look crossword clue4 letters
- 12Nothing to write home about crossword clue4 letters
- 13Airing crossword clue4 letters
- 21Went 80 or 90, say crossword clue4 letters
- 22___ folder crossword clue4 letters
- 25Kind of infection crossword clue5 letters
- 26Pacific island nation crossword clue5 letters
- 27Toothbrush brand crossword clue5 letters
- 28"The ___ Home," 1996 Emilio Estevez film crossword clue5 letters
- 29Carrying a lot? crossword clue5 letters
- 30Push away crossword clue5 letters
- 31Tortellini in ___ (Italian dish) crossword clue5 letters
- 33Not glossy, as a photo crossword clue5 letters
- 38Army barber's specialties crossword clue8 letters
- 39Was obsequious, informally crossword clue8 letters
- 41Israeli carrier crossword clue4 letters
- 42___ example crossword clue4 letters
- 44Light, as a conversation crossword clue6 letters
- 45Louis Braille or Louis Chevrolet crossword clue6 letters
- 48Joins as a couple crossword clue4 letters
- 49Word repeated before "the gang's all here" crossword clue4 letters
- 50"Cómo ___?" crossword clue4 letters
- 51Most eligible for service crossword clue4 letters
- 52Grinding place crossword clue4 letters
- 53Firehouse fixture crossword clue4 letters
- 54"What were you thinking?!" crossword clue4 letters
- 55Common game show prize crossword clue4 letters
- 59Guitar, slangily crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Tear open”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with U and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Tear open” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at 32 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Tear open” crossword clue?
The answer is UNRIP (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.