Across clue · June 18, 2026

Flow stopper

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Thursday, June 18, 2026.

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · 3 letters

"Flow stopper"

D
A
M

DAM

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Letter analysis

3-letter answer

Letters

3

total length

Vowels

1

A E I O U

Unique

3

distinct letters

Direction

Across

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Flow stopper" in the LA Times Crossword for Thursday, June 18, 2026 resolves to DAM, a 3-letter answer.

This is one of many clues in the day's crossword. To see the full grid of answers, return to the June 18, 2026 puzzle page.

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Flow stopper — LA Times Crossword June 18, 2026 Answer | AppWalkthrough