Obstacle ... or any one of four black squares in this puzzle? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROADBLOCK Obstacle ... or any one of four black squares in this puzzle? (9) New York Times May 1, 2018
6% WESTERNUNION Telegraph pioneer, or a description of four squares in this puzzle (12) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
6% BARRIER Obstacle (7) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
6% BAR Obstacle (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2025
5% DAYS Squares on a calendar (4) The Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
5% PAUL One of the Fab Four (4) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
5% SNAGS Unexpected obstacles (5) Universal Dec 2, 2025
5% ONE Back to square ___ (3)
5% PEARLSBEFORE With 87-Down, idiom about wasting one's efforts … as seen in four columns in this puzzle? (12) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
5% AREA Square footage (4) Newsday Nov 30, 2025

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