Cause for getting stuck Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 7, 2026 · 21-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 7, 2026 · 21-Across · 4 letters
MIRE0 of 4 letters revealed
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cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart"
verb
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