NYT Crossword · 9 Down
“Compulsion by force” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, June 9, 1998 as 9 Down. The answer has 6 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, June 9, 1998 · 9 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Compulsion by force”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with D and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Compulsion by force” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 1998, at 9 Down.
What is the answer to the “Compulsion by force” crossword clue?
The answer is DURESS (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.