NYT Crossword · 11 Down
“Y” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, August 8, 2013 as 11 Down. The answer has 8 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 · Thursday, August 8, 2013 · 11 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Aug 8, 2013 · 11 Down · 8 letters
- Jul 30, 2003 · 46 Across · 15 letters
- Feb 13, 2001 · 24 Across · 13 letters
- Feb 13, 2001 · 40 Across · 15 letters
- Feb 13, 2001 · 53 Across · 13 letters
- Nov 20, 1994 · 73 Down · 10 letters
- Nov 10, 1994 · 56 Across · 15 letters
- Feb 1, 1994 · 56 Across · 15 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, August 8, 2013.
Across
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- 17J crossword clue8 letters
- 18Apartment dweller, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 19Transvestite of song crossword clue4 letters
- 20Loud laughs crossword clue4 letters
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- 27Eighth-day rite crossword clue4 letters
- 28Source of the phrase "brave new world," with "The" crossword clue7 letters
- 31Splitting headache? crossword clue7 letters
- 33Subj. of psychological experiments with inconclusive results crossword clue3 letters
- 34Dirty crossword clue4 letters
- 36Skater Harding and others crossword clue6 letters
- 37U crossword clue9 letters
- 39Downsized crossword clue6 letters
- 42Was overcome with embarrassment, in slang crossword clue4 letters
- 43Goat sound crossword clue3 letters
- 46Does perfunctorily, as a performance crossword clue7 letters
- 48Openly state crossword clue7 letters
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- 53Parts of an "Old MacDonald" verse crossword clue5 letters
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- 56Related crossword clue4 letters
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- 62X crossword clue8 letters
- 64Gettysburg Address, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 65Neat and trim crossword clue8 letters
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- 671994 film that spawned a TV series crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Collapse crossword clue7 letters
- 2Division rivals of the Rays crossword clue7 letters
- 3Quaint illumination crossword clue7 letters
- 4A flat is the same as this crossword clue6 letters
- 5Derisive response crossword clue3 letters
- 6Hip-hop devotee, in old slang crossword clue4 letters
- 7Baseball's Felipe crossword clue4 letters
- 8Gordon ___, "Wall Street" character crossword clue5 letters
- 9Fraternize, with "around" crossword clue3 letters
- 10Alternatives to saws crossword clue4 letters
- 12"My bad" crossword clue7 letters
- 13"Another name for opportunity," per Ralph Waldo Emerson crossword clue7 letters
- 14Trypanosomiasis transmitters crossword clue7 letters
- 21Roll at a nursery crossword clue3 letters
- 24Accelerator particles crossword clue6 letters
- 26This way crossword clue6 letters
- 29Oscar-winning screenwriter for "The Social Network" crossword clue6 letters
- 30"___ the last rose of summer" (Thomas Moore poem starter) crossword clue3 letters
- 32Activity with dolls crossword clue6 letters
- 35Was up crossword clue3 letters
- 37O crossword clue8 letters
- 38Test the temperature of, in a way crossword clue3 letters
- 39Presses together crossword clue7 letters
- 40Negotiate crossword clue7 letters
- 41Tamed, as a stallion crossword clue7 letters
- 43Mediterranean resort island, to locals crossword clue7 letters
- 44Proposes a date to crossword clue7 letters
- 45Armand of "Private Benjamin" crossword clue7 letters
- 47"Just kidding!" crossword clue3 letters
- 49Dismissal crossword clue6 letters
- 52Strenuous college programs, for short crossword clue5 letters
- 55___ lily crossword clue4 letters
- 57Light air crossword clue4 letters
- 58"The Sopranos" actress ___ de Matteo crossword clue4 letters
- 61Prefix with fuel crossword clue3 letters
- 63Location of the tragus crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Y”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with W and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Y” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, August 8, 2013, at 11 Down. It has appeared 8 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Y” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is WISHBONE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.