What this puzzle is — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 11–letter crossword clue “What this puzzle is”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 1st Dec 1999. 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 “What this puzzle is” is TREASUREMAP (11 letters).
We last saw “What this puzzle is” in NYT Crossword on 1st Dec 1999.
The 11-letter answer for “What this puzzle is” is TREASUREMAP.
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