NYT Crossword · 100 Down
“Tool for melons” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, August 1, 2004 as 100 Down. The answer has 6 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, August 1, 2004 · 100 Down
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Across
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- 21B & B crossword clue3 letters
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- 29Spotted crossword clue4 letters
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- 31Like some monuments crossword clue8 letters
- 35The candidate tried to cover it up and was ___ crossword clue18 letters
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- 55Old Dodge crossword clue4 letters
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- 81Make over crossword clue4 letters
- 83Bad: Prefix crossword clue4 letters
- 84Avis adjective crossword clue4 letters
- 86At the convention the candidate ___ ... crossword clue16 letters
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- 94Something flipped crossword clue3 letters
- 95Big ox crossword clue3 letters
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Down
- 1Influence, slangily crossword clue5 letters
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- 3Adjective with chance or fortune crossword clue5 letters
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- 8Blue matter crossword clue4 letters
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- 10Way up crossword clue6 letters
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- 16A small dose: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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- 34Some coll. seniors take them crossword clue5 letters
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- 39Bill: Fr. crossword clue3 letters
- 40Informal assent crossword clue3 letters
- 41Sharp crossword clue5 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Tool for melons”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with B and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Tool for melons” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 1, 2004, at 100 Down.
What is the answer to the “Tool for melons” crossword clue?
The answer is BALLER (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.