Bygone Era Which Will Help Answer The Five Capitalized Clues Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PROHIBITION

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	66%	11		Today's theme, which will help answer the six capitalized clues
3	45%	4		Era after era after era

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We think the answer is "PROHIBITION" which means:

noun

• A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
• A decree that prohibits something
• The period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the united states by a constitutional amendment
• Refusal to approve or assent to
• The action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

An example sentence would be:

• "The prohibition of alcohol sales resulted in the rise of speakeasies during the 1920s."
• "The government imposed a prohibition on smoking in public places."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times13 Mar 1999	Across 36
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