NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“"Throw ___ bone"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 10, 2020 as 8 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 · Sunday, May 10, 2020 · 8 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “"Throw ___ bone"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with M and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Throw ___ bone"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at 8 Down.
What is the answer to the “"Throw ___ bone"” crossword clue?
The answer is MEA (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.