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Vertical post in a doorframe (crossword clue)

4 squares · Mini Crossword · June 12, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, June 12, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 4 squares

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J _ _ _

First and last letters

J _ _ B

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JAMB as a word: (architecture, interior decorating, carpentry) Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, wi...; (mining) Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.

JAMB has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 12, 2026.

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