NYT Crossword · 40 Across
“Tiny isthmus” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, December 19, 1997 as 40 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 · Friday, December 19, 1997 · 40 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Tiny isthmus”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Tiny isthmus” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 19, 1997, at 40 Across.
What is the answer to the “Tiny isthmus” crossword clue?
The answer is SPIT (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.