Sticky road goo — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 5 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
TAR
3 letters
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Black road-smoothening material
TAR
3
Road-paving material
TAR
3
Road-building material
TAR
3
Black gunk poured on roads
TAR
3
Road-smoothening material
TAR
3
Thick blackish liquid used on roads
TAR
3
It's used to fill a crack in the road
TAR
3
Highway sealer
TAR
3
Road goo
TAR
3
Road crew's goo
TAR
3
Thick blackish liquid used on roads
TAR
3
La Brea ___ Pits
TAR
3
Place to get a drink and play some darts (rhymes with "tub")
PUB
3
Number associated with birthdays
AGE
3
Joan of ___ (historical figure)
ARC
3
"What ___ told you that ship hasn't sailed?": 2 wds.
IFI
3
Singer Grande of "The Boy Is Mine," to fans
ARI
3
___ as a fiddle (hale and hearty)
FIT
3
*Device or gadget, and something Q may make to aid James Bond in combat
TOOL
4
Large male pig
HOG
3
___ Weasley, Harry Potter's best pal
RON
3
Flight's landing hour: Abbr.
ETA
3
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