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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROUNDABOUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROUNDABOUT

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199%10Exact Match!
219%6Devious
319%7Devious

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROUNDABOUT" which means:

    noun
  • • A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
  • • A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement
  • adjective satellite
  • • Marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
  • • Deviating from a straight course
  • adjective
  • • Indirect, circuitous, or circumlocutionary.
  • • Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "We drove around the roundabout twice before finding the right exit."
  • • "The roundabout near my house is often congested with traffic."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Jul 2008 Across 11
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