“The first one was sent in 1971” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EMAIL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “The first one was sent in 1971”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 15, 2026, where it runs at 20 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 15, 2026 grid19ANotion that's difficult to dispel8 ltrs›23ARecord label for the Beastie Boys and Public Enemy6 ltrs›26A1977 Robin Cook medical thriller4 ltrs›33ALying about4 ltrs›39A___ Jones, bobsledder and hurdler who has competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympics4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 15, 20261ADwelling5 ltrs›6AOne of two elected magistrates to the ancient cursus honorum6 ltrs›12APlagiarized7 ltrs›21ARoll on, as time6 ltrs›22AOne large head, shredded, with the outer leaves discarded7 ltrs›24AStockholder's portion8 ltrs›25AHandled vessel in a museum7 ltrs›27ABon ___ ("Skinny Love" band)4 ltrs›
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