NYT Crossword · 59 Down
“Vortex” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, February 5, 2006 as 59 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Sunday, February 5, 2006 · 59 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Feb 5, 2006 · 59 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 19, 2001 · 64 Across · 4 letters
- Mar 24, 2001 · 24 Down · 4 letters
- Aug 21, 1998 · 47 Down · 4 letters
- Apr 5, 1997 · 5 Down · 4 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Sunday, February 5, 2006.
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- 30Corp. bigwig crossword clue3 letters
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- 32Like many adherents to 55-Down crossword clue10 letters
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- 41Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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- 68Actor Guinness crossword clue4 letters
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- 77Hang crossword clue4 letters
- 79Road ___ crossword clue4 letters
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- 94Make like crossword clue3 letters
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- 100Lawyer: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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- 34The "vey" of "oy vey!" crossword clue3 letters
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- 53Start of Superman's catchphrase crossword clue4 letters
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- 56Reach the top of crossword clue5 letters
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- 73Some time ago crossword clue4 letters
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- 89Break crossword clue6 letters
- 90"Our ___ ...." crossword clue6 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Vortex”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with E and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Vortex” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 5, 2006, at 59 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Vortex” crossword clue?
The answer is EDDY (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.