Labor Day cookout, e.g. ... or a phonetic hint to the shaded squares, when read from top to bottom
The New York Times crossword clue “Labor Day cookout, e.g. ... or a phonetic hint to the shaded squares, when read from top to bottom” answer is BBQ. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.
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About this clue
The clue “Labor Day cookout, e.g. ... or a phonetic hint to the shaded squares, when read from top to bottom” resolves to BBQ, a 3-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.