Leader of the Pink Ladies in "Grease" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Leader of the Pink Ladies in "Grease"” from the New York Times crossword of December 1, 2024? It has 10 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, DECEMBER 1, 2024
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BETTYRIZZO is the answer to “Leader of the Pink Ladies in "Grease"”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 10-letter answer that starts with B.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EYZBTIOTRZ.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with B and ends with O.
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- 38. Lotion letters3 letters, starts with SSPF
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Questions
What is the answer to “Leader of the Pink Ladies in "Grease"”?
BETTYRIZZO, 10 letters.
When was “Leader of the Pink Ladies in "Grease"” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of December 1, 2024.
How many letters does the answer have?
10 letters, starting with B.