NYT Crossword · 60 Across
“The first: Abbr.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, May 27, 1997 as 60 Across. The answer has 4 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, May 27, 1997 · 60 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “The first: Abbr.”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with O and ends with G, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “The first: Abbr.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 27, 1997, at 60 Across.
What is the answer to the “The first: Abbr.” crossword clue?
The answer is ORIG (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.