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Record Hold Ups In The Timber Trade Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LOGJAMS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
230%12 Valuable timber source in the timber trade
330%12 Push-ups and sit-ups, for example

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We think the answer is "LOGJAMS" which means:

    noun
  • • Any stoppage attributable to unusual activity
  • • An immovable mass of logs blocking a river

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The construction of the new bridge caused logjams in traffic for several weeks."
  • • "The logjams in the river were cleared by the diligent efforts of the workers."

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The Guardian Cryptic13 Aug 2012 Down 4
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