NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“Tiny colonist” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, January 18, 2012 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, January 18, 2012 · 8 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Jan 18, 2012 · 8 Down · 3 letters
- May 12, 2009 · 62 Down · 3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Tiny colonist”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with A and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Tiny colonist” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at 8 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Tiny colonist” crossword clue?
The answer is ANT (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.