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Pressing A Point In Traffic Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 113 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TREADING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TREADING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TREADING" which means:
- noun
- • A step in walking or running
- • The grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- • The part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
- • Structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step verb
- • Put down or press the foot, place the foot
- • Tread or stomp heavily or roughly
- • Crush as if by treading on
- • Brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
- • Apply (the tread) to a tire
- • Mate with (used of male birds)
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was treading carefully on the thin ice."
- • "They were treading on each other's toes while dancing."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 Aug 2003 | Down 8 | |
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