Alphabetically first time zone in the contiguous U.S. NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer:

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CENTRAL

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Clue & Answer Definitions

• CONTIGUOUS (adjective)
  1. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
  2. very close or connected in space or time
• FIRST (noun)
  1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
  2. the time at which something is supposed to begin
• FIRST (adjective)
  1. indicating the beginning unit in a series
  2. serving to set in motion
• FIRST (adverb)
  1. prominently forward
  2. before anything else

Historical Usage in Crossword Puzzles

• NYT Mini Crossword - August 31 2024

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