NYT Crossword · 45 Across
“Word from a pointer” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, October 25, 1998 as 45 Across. The answer has 3 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 · Sunday, October 25, 1998 · 45 Across
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- 88Possibilities crossword clue3 letters
- 89Brooding sorts crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Word from a pointer”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with Y and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Word from a pointer” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 25, 1998, at 45 Across.
What is the answer to the “Word from a pointer” crossword clue?
The answer is YON (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.