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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gum up the works . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RUIN Gum up the works | (4) | ||
| 34% | SABOTAGE Deliberately gum up the works | (8) | ||
| 3% | DESK Under which chewing gum is sometimes stuck | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 3, 2025 | 
| 3% | EXTRA More old works sent up (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 1, 2025 | 
| 3% | WAD Blob of gum | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 31, 2025 | 
| 3% | ODE Work to lift something up? | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| 3% | AFOOT In the works | (5) | USA Today | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| 3% | GOB Wad of gum, say | (3) | Universal | Oct 28, 2025 | 
| 3% | MASTIC Host swallows wine gum (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 24, 2025 | 
| 3% | TURBOPROP Plane in Cologne maybe held up for work on the outside | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 23, 2025 | 
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