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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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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RUIN Gum up the works | (4) | ||
| 34% | SABOTAGE Deliberately gum up the works | (8) | ||
| 3% | AESOP Old author brought up main work | (5) | The Times Cryptic | May 28, 2026 |
| 3% | OPUS Drink up after Oscar shows work (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | May 23, 2026 |
| 3% | CHEW Enjoy some gum | (4) | Thomas Joseph | May 22, 2026 |
| 3% | STICKER Gummed-on notice (7) | (7) | Puzzler | May 21, 2026 |
| 3% | LEGIT On the up and up | (5) | Wall Street Journal | May 18, 2026 |
| 3% | NURTURE Bring up work about time by river (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | May 18, 2026 |
| 3% | MASTIC Gum spasm beyond old lady's control? | (6) | The Telegraph Toughie | May 15, 2026 |
| 3% | WAD Gum mass | (3) | Thomas Joseph | May 9, 2026 |
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