It's divided into 3,600 even parts

Latest answer — September 09, 2026

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An HOUR is divided into 3,600 seconds: 60 minutes per hour multiplied by 60 seconds per minute.

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An educational diagram showing that one hour contains 3,600 seconds.

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The answer to It's divided into 3,600 even parts in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is HOUR — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on September 9, 2026 at 4-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

It's divided into 3,600 even parts” answer

HOUR (4 letters)

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What does HOUR mean?

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(noun)

  • a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes
  • a time of day specified as an exact number of hours from midnight or midday
  • a fixed period of time for an activity, such as work, use of a building, etc.

When else has “It's divided into 3,600 even parts” appeared?

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September 9, 2026 (most recent) HOUR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “It's divided into 3,600 even parts”?

The answer is HOUR, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on September 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “It's divided into 3,600 even parts”?

4 letters: HOUR.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on September 9, 2026, at 4-Down.

Can “It's divided into 3,600 even parts” have a different answer?

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