NYT Crossword · 77 Down
“Make ___ (clench)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, October 17, 2004 as 77 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 · Sunday, October 17, 2004 · 77 Down
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 17, 2004, at 77 Down.
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