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199%4Exact Match!
231%5 Block up
329%6Choke

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CLOG" which means:

    noun
  • • Footwear usually with wooden soles
  • • Any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
  • • A dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps
  • verb
  • • Become or cause to become obstructed
  • • Dance a clog dance
  • • Impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
  • • Impede with a clog or as if with a clog
  • • Coalesce or unite in a mass
  • • Fill to excess so that function is impaired

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The leaves clog the gutters every fall."
  • • "Excess oil can clog the pores and cause acne."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times31 Jul 1981 Down 39
New York Times07 Apr 1977 Across 20
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