Major opening? NYT Crossword Clue

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Major opening? Crossword Clue Answer is…

Answer: URSA

This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on November 17, 2023. If you need help with other clues, head to our NYT Crossword November 17, 2023 Hints page. You can also find answers to past NYT Crosswords.

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Clue & Answer Definitions

  • OPENING (noun)
    1. an open or empty space in or between things
    2. a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
  • OPENING (adjective)
    1. first or beginning
  • MAJOR (noun)
    1. British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
    2. a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
  • MAJOR (adjective)
    1. greater in number or size or amount
    2. (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees
  • MAJOR (verb)
    1. have as one’s principal field of study

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