Crossword clue

“Halt the progress of”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, March 12, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ARREST
Letters6
Starts withA
Ends withT
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Halt the progress of” ran in the Newsday Crossword on March 12, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with T.

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What is the answer to the “Halt the progress of” clue?+

The answer is ARREST (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of March 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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