NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Xylophone tool” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, December 8, 1998 as 36 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.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, December 8, 1998 · 36 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Xylophone tool”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with M and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Xylophone tool” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 8, 1998, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Xylophone tool” crossword clue?
The answer is MALLET (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.