NYT Crossword · 26 Across
“What comes before a final” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, December 30, 2022 as 26 Across. 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.
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NYT Crossword · Friday, December 30, 2022 · 26 Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “What comes before a final”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “What comes before a final” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 30, 2022, at 26 Across.
What is the answer to the “What comes before a final” crossword clue?
The answer is SEMI (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.