NYT Crossword · 50 Down
“When 12-Down was uttered” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 19, 2008 as 50 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.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, August 19, 2008 · 50 Down
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “When 12-Down was uttered”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with I and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “When 12-Down was uttered” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at 50 Down.
What is the answer to the “When 12-Down was uttered” crossword clue?
The answer is IDES (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.