The higher this goes, the more it blows — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 13–letter crossword clue “The higher this goes, the more it blows”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 8th May 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “The higher this goes, the more it blows” is BEAUFORTSCALE (13 letters).
We last saw “The higher this goes, the more it blows” in NYT Crossword on 8th May 2009.
The 13-letter answer for “The higher this goes, the more it blows” is BEAUFORTSCALE.
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