NYT Crossword · 37 Down
“Time-wasting labor” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, September 18, 2023 as 37 Down. The answer has 8 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, September 18, 2023 · 37 Down
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Across
- 1The I.R.S.'s 1040, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 5Literature and music, for two crossword clue4 letters
- 9Change as needed to fit in crossword clue5 letters
- 14Solo at the Met crossword clue4 letters
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- 21Actress Dunham crossword clue4 letters
- 22Actor Danny or Stubby of old Hollywood crossword clue4 letters
- 23Utah city that shares its name with a biblical kingdom crossword clue4 letters
- 25Burn the midnight oil, student-style crossword clue4 letters
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- 32George Harrison's "All Those Years ___" crossword clue3 letters
- 341983 Peace Nobelist Walesa crossword clue4 letters
- 35City leader crossword clue5 letters
- 36Window or door component crossword clue4 letters
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- 52End-of-list abbr. crossword clue4 letters
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Down
- 1Minnesota ___ (pool shark in "The Hustler") crossword clue4 letters
- 2Not written crossword clue4 letters
- 3Rub the wrong way crossword clue4 letters
- 4"What are you gonna do about it?!" crossword clue6 letters
- 5Police alert, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 6Temporary price reduction to drive sales crossword clue8 letters
- 7"Indeed, so it is" crossword clue4 letters
- 8Foul odor crossword clue6 letters
- 9Have a part in a play crossword clue3 letters
- 10Turkey drumstick, but not the breast, e.g. crossword clue8 letters
- 11Tiler's measurement crossword clue4 letters
- 12"Eat, ___, Love" (2006 Elizabeth Gilbert memoir) crossword clue4 letters
- 13Young 'un crossword clue4 letters
- 18Ring-shaped coral island crossword clue5 letters
- 19Wraparound garment of India crossword clue4 letters
- 24Beverages that can be pale or stout crossword clue4 letters
- 26Source of after-hours cash, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 27Marisa who won an Oscar for "My Cousin Vinny" crossword clue5 letters
- 28"___ Line Is It Anyway?" crossword clue5 letters
- 29In a recumbent position crossword clue5 letters
- 30Greek letter, or a tiny bit crossword clue4 letters
- 31God of romantic love crossword clue4 letters
- 32Cracked open a little crossword clue4 letters
- 33Inaugural celebration crossword clue4 letters
- 39City council member crossword clue8 letters
- 40Elevator in London crossword clue4 letters
- 43Darjeeling or Earl Grey crossword clue3 letters
- 45Ordinary crossword clue5 letters
- 48Actor Guinness crossword clue4 letters
- 49"Au ___" ("Until we meet again") crossword clue6 letters
- 50Many crossword clue6 letters
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- 54Give in to wanderlust crossword clue4 letters
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- 57Jane Austen novel that inspired "Clueless" crossword clue4 letters
- 59Taper off crossword clue4 letters
- 60Curved trajectories crossword clue4 letters
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- 64Office contact no. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Time-wasting labor”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with B and ends with K, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Time-wasting labor” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 18, 2023, at 37 Down.
What is the answer to the “Time-wasting labor” crossword clue?
The answer is BUSYWORK (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.