NYT Crossword · 66 Across
“Vampire-vanquishing weapon” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, October 3, 2022 as 66 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, October 3, 2022 · 66 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Vampire-vanquishing weapon”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Vampire-vanquishing weapon” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 3, 2022, at 66 Across.
What is the answer to the “Vampire-vanquishing weapon” crossword clue?
The answer is STAKE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.