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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 23% | 6 | A detour | |
3 | 23% | 6 | Detour option | |
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We think the answer is "BYPASS" which means:
- noun
- • A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- • A surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
- • A conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current verb
- • Avoid something unpleasant or laborious
An example sentence would be:
- • "I bypassed the traffic by taking a back road."
- • "The hiker decided to bypass the difficult section of the trail."
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The Guardian Everyman02 Jul 2006 | Down 20 | |
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