NYT Crossword · 12 Down
“Two- or three-pointer” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, January 16, 2008 as 12 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 · Wednesday, January 16, 2008 · 12 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Two- or three-pointer”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with B and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Two- or three-pointer” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at 12 Down.
What is the answer to the “Two- or three-pointer” crossword clue?
The answer is BASKET (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.