Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 39% | 13 | Slowing down traffic by slowing down to look at an accident | |
| 3 | 29% | 10 | Device that signals when a car is slowing | |
Device For Slowing Vehicle Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 115 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BRAKE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BRAKE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BRAKE" which means:
- noun
- • A restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
- • Any of various ferns of the genus pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
- • Large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
- • An area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
- • Anything that slows or hinders a process verb
- • Stop travelling by applying a brake
- • Cause to stop by applying the brakes
An example sentence would be:
- • "She slammed on the brakes to avoid hitting the car in front of her."
- • "The driver applied the brakes too late and collided with the tree."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Catchy phrase in advertisement etcRemove skin of vegetable or fruit
Large bird of prey
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick22 Jan 2007 | Across 13 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Device that signals when a car is slowing
The Guardian Quick -
22 Mar 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Mar 2018 |
2 | Gradually slowing, in music
New York Times -
11 Apr 2017 | New York Times / 11 Apr 2017 |
3 | Hydraulic device responsible for slowing down or stopping a vehicle | |
4 | Like to jump up without slowing down
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Sep 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Sep 2016 |
5 | Lively, seen to keep slowing down
The Guardian Cryptic -
28 Oct 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Oct 2016 |
6 | Slowing down, on a score: Abbr.
New York Times -
28 Aug 2019 | New York Times / 28 Aug 2019 |
7 | Slowing down traffic by slowing down to look at an accident |
