Lincoln signed it into law in 1862 — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 12–letter crossword clue “Lincoln signed it into law in 1862”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 15th Jan 2016. 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 “Lincoln signed it into law in 1862” is HOMESTEADACT (12 letters).
We last saw “Lincoln signed it into law in 1862” in NYT Crossword on 15th Jan 2016.
The 12-letter answer for “Lincoln signed it into law in 1862” is HOMESTEADACT.
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