“Material for a roof repair” crossword clue
Answer
T
A
R
•••TAR
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TAR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Material for a roof repair”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 17, 2026, where it runs at 29 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 17, 2026 grid28ASome fancy finger painting7 ltrs›32AFilm performers' union, for short3 ltrs›39AMusic genre for the words hidden in this puzzle's circled letters ... or a punny description for them?7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 17, 20261AForerunner of reggae3 ltrs›4ABecause5 ltrs›9AFluster with embarrassment5 ltrs›14ABuddy3 ltrs›15A"L'Orfeo" or "Idomeneo"5 ltrs›16ASpoiled girl in "Finding Nemo"5 ltrs›17AWhite rodent often used in lab research9 ltrs›19AHunter in the night sky5 ltrs›
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