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Move Boxcars About Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHUNT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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246%5 Snake eyes and boxcars
327%5Boxcars, at dice

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We think the answer is "SHUNT" which means:

    noun
  • • A passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
  • • A conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
  • • Implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
  • verb
  • • Transfer to another track, of trains
  • • Provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The surgeon inserted a shunt to redirect the flow of blood."
  • • "The train tracks were equipped with a shunt to divert the electricity."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times01 May 1988 Down 42
New York Times29 Feb 1988 Down 22
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