In 1943, James Wright at General Electric was attempting to develop synthetic rubber for the war effort ...
The New York Times crossword clue “In 1943, James Wright at General Electric was attempting to develop synthetic rubber for the war effort ...” answer is SILLYPUTTY. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.
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The clue “In 1943, James Wright at General Electric was attempting to develop synthetic rubber for the war effort ...” resolves to SILLYPUTTY, a 10-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.
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