NYT Crossword · 1 Down
“Thick-trunked tropical tree” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, May 26, 1997 as 1 Down. The answer has 6 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, May 26, 1997 · 1 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Thick-trunked tropical tree”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with B and ends with B, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Thick-trunked tropical tree” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 26, 1997, at 1 Down.
What is the answer to the “Thick-trunked tropical tree” crossword clue?
The answer is BAOBAB (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.