NYT Crossword · 16 Across
“Upper crust” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, November 29, 2021 as 16 Across. The answer has 5 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 · Monday, November 29, 2021 · 16 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Nov 29, 2021 · 16 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 25, 2019 · 39 Across · 7 letters
- Jun 2, 2012 · 27 Down · 6 letters
- Aug 5, 2008 · 57 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 24, 2000 · 30 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 12, 1998 · 58 Across · 5 letters
- Feb 12, 1998 · 38 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 20, 1996 · 59 Across · 5 letters
- Nov 22, 1995 · 10 Down · 5 letters
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Across
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- 31___ Diamond, author of popular science books crossword clue5 letters
- 34Modern love? crossword clue3 letters
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- 36"What ___ the chances?" crossword clue3 letters
- 37Digital birthday greeting crossword clue5 letters
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- 42On the ___ (fleeing) crossword clue3 letters
- 43Ominous note from a boss crossword clue5 letters
- 45Fashion designer's purchase crossword clue12 letters
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- 50Eavesdropping range crossword clue7 letters
- 54Early advantage ... or what 20-, 28- and 45-Across each have? crossword clue12 letters
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- 65College boards, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
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Down
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- 7Kind of ball it's hard to hurt anyone with crossword clue4 letters
- 8___ of approval crossword clue4 letters
- 9Sort of dog that's ready for a new home crossword clue6 letters
- 10Poorly hidden, as a secret crossword clue7 letters
- 11By way of crossword clue3 letters
- 12Prez dispenser? crossword clue3 letters
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- 21Just slightly crossword clue4 letters
- 22Called strikes and balls at a game crossword clue5 letters
- 25Broke the silence, in a way crossword clue5 letters
- 26"See if I care what they do!," informally crossword clue5 letters
- 27Cara who sang "Flashdance ... What a Feeling" crossword clue5 letters
- 29Michelle with the best-selling memoir "Becoming" crossword clue5 letters
- 30Distant crossword clue3 letters
- 31Big name in smoothies crossword clue5 letters
- 32Ann ___, Mich. crossword clue5 letters
- 33Sphere of influence crossword clue5 letters
- 37Spritelike crossword clue5 letters
- 38Half-___ (latte option) crossword clue3 letters
- 41Fame in the field of sports or entertainment crossword clue7 letters
- 43Lancelot and Gawain of legend crossword clue4 letters
- 44Blissful state crossword clue7 letters
- 46Burdens of proof crossword clue6 letters
- 47Harmless crossword clue6 letters
- 48Motley, as a crew crossword clue6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Upper crust”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Upper crust” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 29, 2021, at 16 Across. It has appeared 9 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Upper crust” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ELITE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.