Run-down region crossword clue

Answer
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SLUM

SLUM — the 4-letter solution to “Run-down region”, entered at 1 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for February 12, 2022.

About this clue

“Run-down region” appeared as 1 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on February 12, 2022, and the answer is 4 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
4
Position
1 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Run-down region”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, February 12, 2022, the answer to “Run-down region” is SLUM — 4 letters, entered at 1 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Run-down region” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been SLUM, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.