NYT Crossword · 48 Across
“Zapper” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, October 27, 2016 as 48 Across. 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.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, October 27, 2016 · 48 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Oct 27, 2016 · 48 Across · 8 letters
- Oct 9, 2005 · 66 Across · 6 letters
- Feb 12, 2005 · 15 Down · 7 letters
- Jul 9, 2004 · 56 Across · 6 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, October 27, 2016.
Across
- 1Blu-ray ancestor crossword clue3 letters
- 4European History and Physics C: Mechanics, for two crossword clue7 letters
- 11One may be open at the bar crossword clue3 letters
- 14Fair-hiring inits. crossword clue3 letters
- 15Midriff-showing garment crossword clue7 letters
- 16"Kinda sorta" crossword clue3 letters
- 17Area ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 18Tile in a mosaic crossword clue7 letters
- 19The "World's Most Dangerous Group" crossword clue3 letters
- 20Like fish and chips crossword clue7 letters
- 22Like many celebrity memoirs crossword clue7 letters
- 24Some gold rush remnants crossword clue5 letters
- 25Sister publication of 16 Magazine crossword clue8 letters
- 26What's done in Haiti? crossword clue4 letters
- 27Suffix with drunk crossword clue3 letters
- 28Column on an airport screen: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 29#1 hit for Bill Withers (1972) and Club Nouveau (1987) crossword clue8 letters
- 32___ es Salaam crossword clue3 letters
- 34Address not found on a GPS crossword clue3 letters
- 35Full of ghosts ... like four answers in this puzzle? crossword clue7 letters
- 37"Now I ain't sayin' ___ a gold digger" (Kanye West lyric) crossword clue3 letters
- 40___ Pérignon (brand of bubbly) crossword clue3 letters
- 41Milton Berle hosted the world's first one crossword clue8 letters
- 43Berry said to have anti-aging qualities crossword clue4 letters
- 46Crew leader, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 47Advice between "buy" and "sell" crossword clue4 letters
- 51Campfire entertainment crossword clue5 letters
- 53Monster film hit of 1984 crossword clue7 letters
- 54How the fashionable dress crossword clue7 letters
- 56Grp. that brought Colbert to Baghdad crossword clue3 letters
- 57"That was over the line" crossword clue7 letters
- 59Like on Twitter, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 60Bleu expanse crossword clue3 letters
- 61School assignment specification crossword clue7 letters
- 62Word before "Happy New Year!" crossword clue3 letters
- 63It went boom, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 64Repeat offenses, metaphorically crossword clue7 letters
- 65GPS lines: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Sink or swim, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 2Package delivery person crossword clue8 letters
- 3Fit for a queen crossword clue8 letters
- 4It follows a curtain-raising crossword clue5 letters
- 5Inauguration V.I.P.: Abbr. crossword clue5 letters
- 6Comedian Daniel crossword clue4 letters
- 7Brief records, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 8Knight's ride crossword clue6 letters
- 9Shredded crossword clue5 letters
- 104,200 feet, for the Golden Gate Bridge crossword clue5 letters
- 11One involved with underground rock bands? crossword clue6 letters
- 12"This ___!" (fighting words) crossword clue6 letters
- 13Tête-à-têtes crossword clue6 letters
- 21Element #50 crossword clue4 letters
- 23Ingot, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 25Home of the Thunder, the Double-A affiliate of the Yankees crossword clue7 letters
- 26Certain bug crossword clue3 letters
- 27___ Darya crossword clue3 letters
- 30"Now you're talking!" crossword clue3 letters
- 31"Smokey, this is not ___. This is bowling. There are rules" ("The Big Lebowski" quote) crossword clue3 letters
- 32Joe Biden's home: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 33Suffix with hater crossword clue3 letters
- 36Ted Cruz's home: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 37Aimed at crossword clue8 letters
- 38Suriname colonizer crossword clue8 letters
- 39Last song recorded by all four Beatles, with "the" crossword clue3 letters
- 40German article crossword clue4 letters
- 42By way of: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 43Reunion attendees crossword clue6 letters
- 44Welfare worker's workload crossword clue6 letters
- 45Of ___ (so to speak) crossword clue6 letters
- 46More adorable crossword clue6 letters
- 49Boxing segments: Abbr. crossword clue5 letters
- 50Joint ailment crossword clue5 letters
- 51Bit of dust crossword clue5 letters
- 52Tap options crossword clue5 letters
- 54Take a long bath crossword clue4 letters
- 55Fashion's ___ Saint Laurent crossword clue4 letters
- 58Early fifth-century year crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Zapper”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with L and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Zapper” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at 48 Across. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Zapper” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is LASERGUN. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.