Play dirty against an N.H.L. newcomer? — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 19–letter crossword clue “Play dirty against an N.H.L. newcomer?”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 3rd June 2001. 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 “Play dirty against an N.H.L. newcomer?” is CHECKTHEKINGSROOKIE (19 letters).
We last saw “Play dirty against an N.H.L. newcomer?” in NYT Crossword on 3rd June 2001.
The 19-letter answer for “Play dirty against an N.H.L. newcomer?” is CHECKTHEKINGSROOKIE.
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