NYT Crossword · 61 Across
“Told a whopper” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, August 12, 2013 as 61 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Monday, August 12, 2013 · 61 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Aug 12, 2013 · 61 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 7, 2005 · 12 Down · 4 letters
- Oct 14, 2003 · 38 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 8, 1997 · 36 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 7, 1995 · 56 Down · 4 letters
- Oct 3, 1995 · 24 Across · 4 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, August 12, 2013.
Across
- 1With 69-Across, childish taunt ... and a homophonic hint to the answers to the asterisked clues crossword clue4 letters
- 5Monastery head crossword clue5 letters
- 10Angry, resentful state crossword clue4 letters
- 14First James Bond movie crossword clue4 letters
- 15Italian scientist after whom an electrical unit is named crossword clue5 letters
- 16Carbon compound crossword clue4 letters
- 17Turkish honorific crossword clue4 letters
- 18Kind of personality, in broadcasting crossword clue5 letters
- 19Hairstyle that's rarely seen on blonds and redheads crossword clue4 letters
- 20*Elated crossword clue13 letters
- 23Egyptian boy king crossword clue3 letters
- 25Masthead figures, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 26References in a footnote crossword clue5 letters
- 27"I give!" crossword clue5 letters
- 29One who goes a-courting crossword clue5 letters
- 32*Believing in nothing crossword clue10 letters
- 35With 40-Across, tip off crossword clue4 letters
- 39Major Fla.-to-Calif. route crossword clue4 letters
- 40See 35-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 41Spanish years crossword clue4 letters
- 42Relinquish crossword clue4 letters
- 43*Inflammation of gum tissue crossword clue10 letters
- 45Spying aircraft crossword clue5 letters
- 47Journalist ___ Rogers St. Johns crossword clue5 letters
- 48Houston baseballer crossword clue5 letters
- 51Item of sports equipment sometimes seen on top of a car crossword clue3 letters
- 53Yea's opposite crossword clue3 letters
- 54*Eensy-weensy beach garments crossword clue13 letters
- 59Chicken ___ (dish) crossword clue4 letters
- 60Man of steel? crossword clue5 letters
- 64Olympic sword crossword clue4 letters
- 65France's Val d'___ crossword clue5 letters
- 66"In that case ..." crossword clue4 letters
- 67Joins in holy matrimony crossword clue4 letters
- 68"lol, u r so funny" and others crossword clue5 letters
- 69See 1-Across crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Pharmaceutical-approving grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 2Grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 3Separated, as a horse from its carriage crossword clue9 letters
- 4Horse with more than one color crossword clue4 letters
- 5Steer clear of crossword clue5 letters
- 6Water pipes crossword clue5 letters
- 7Unexciting crossword clue4 letters
- 8"Miss ___ Regrets" crossword clue4 letters
- 9Covering pulled out during a rain delay crossword clue4 letters
- 10Stick it in your ear crossword clue10 letters
- 11Not suitable crossword clue5 letters
- 12Talent crossword clue5 letters
- 13Dental thread crossword clue5 letters
- 21Part of a shoe with a tap crossword clue4 letters
- 22Here, to Henri crossword clue3 letters
- 23Old Greek garment crossword clue5 letters
- 24Join crossword clue5 letters
- 28Low, hard hits crossword clue10 letters
- 29Children's author R. L. ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 30Pegasus appendage crossword clue4 letters
- 31Play's opening crossword clue4 letters
- 33"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy" speaker crossword clue4 letters
- 34Lower part of the leg crossword clue4 letters
- 36Make stronger and deeper crossword clue9 letters
- 37"And there you have it!" crossword clue5 letters
- 38Alternative to true-false or multiple-choice crossword clue5 letters
- 44Self-absorbed crossword clue4 letters
- 46Politico Paul crossword clue3 letters
- 48Off-kilter crossword clue5 letters
- 49Michael of R.E.M. crossword clue5 letters
- 50Cornered, as a raccoon crossword clue5 letters
- 51Women's hybrid tennis garment crossword clue5 letters
- 52Toys with tails crossword clue5 letters
- 55Bits of sand crossword clue4 letters
- 56Audio equipment giant crossword clue4 letters
- 57Alpine goat crossword clue4 letters
- 58Tennis's Nastase crossword clue4 letters
- 62WNW's opposite crossword clue3 letters
- 63Mexican couple crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Told a whopper”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with L and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Told a whopper” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 12, 2013, at 61 Across. It has appeared 6 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Told a whopper” crossword clue?
The answer is LIED (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.