NYT Crossword · 54 Down
“X-ray blocker” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, September 18, 2002 as 54 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 · Wednesday, September 18, 2002 · 54 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “X-ray blocker”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with L and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “X-ray blocker” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 54 Down.
What is the answer to the “X-ray blocker” crossword clue?
The answer is LEAD (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.