Word before knuckles or tacks Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Word before knuckles or tacks” from the New York Times Mini crossword of January 24, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES MINI, JANUARY 24, 2025
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BRASS is the answer to “Word before knuckles or tacks”. It means to coat with an alloy of copper and zinc.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To coat with an alloy of copper and zinc.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: RSABS.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Military higher-ups, collectively”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Word before knuckles or tacks”?
BRASS, 5 letters: to coat with an alloy of copper and zinc.
When was “Word before knuckles or tacks” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times Mini crossword of January 24, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with B.