NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“World's third-largest island” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, November 7, 2014 as 39 Down. The answer has 6 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 · Friday, November 7, 2014 · 39 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Nov 7, 2014 · 39 Down · 6 letters
- Jan 26, 2011 · 9 Down · 6 letters
- Nov 23, 1993 · 5 Down · 6 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “World's third-largest island”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with B and ends with O, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “World's third-largest island” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 7, 2014, at 39 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “World's third-largest island” crossword clue?
The answer is BORNEO (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.