NYT Crossword · 51 Down
“Fix a blockage” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, October 23, 1997 as 51 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Thursday, October 23, 1997 · 51 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Fix a blockage”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with U and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Fix a blockage” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 23, 1997, at 51 Down.
What is the answer to the “Fix a blockage” crossword clue?
The answer is UNJAM (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.