Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down) — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 9–letter crossword clue “Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down)”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 28th Feb 2006. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down)” is CENTERICE (9 letters).
We last saw “Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down)” in NYT Crossword on 28th Feb 2006.
The 9-letter answer for “Face-off spot in hockey (and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11-, 25- and 31-Down)” is CENTERICE.
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