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Gum Up Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLOG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLOG
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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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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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 Jul 1991 | Across 1 | |
| New York Times11 Jan 1980 | Across 55 | |
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