NYT Crossword · 70 Across
“Uses a spoon, maybe” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, August 19, 1996 as 70 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, August 19, 1996 · 70 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Uses a spoon, maybe”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Uses a spoon, maybe” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 19, 1996, at 70 Across.
What is the answer to the “Uses a spoon, maybe” crossword clue?
The answer is STIRS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.