Minor disruption
Latest answer — September 10, 2026
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Clue explained
A blip is a small, temporary interruption or disturbance, so it can be a minor disruption. The short noun fits the clue directly.
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This clue's Thursday, September 10, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Minor disruption” in the The Washington Post crossword is BLIP — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 10, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 38-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Minor disruption” answer
BLIP (4 letters)
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What does BLIP mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of BLIP is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- an unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend
- a very short high-pitched sound made by an electronic device
When else has “Minor disruption” appeared?
The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 10, 2026 (most recent) → BLIP. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Minor disruption”?
The answer is BLIP, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 10, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Minor disruption”?
4 letters: BLIP.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on September 10, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 38-Down.
Can “Minor disruption” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for September 10, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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