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2 | 42% | 8 | Bypass road that allows drivers to avoid congested city streets | |
3 | 40% | 4 | He built right through congested city | |
Road Built To Avoid A Congested Area Crossword Clue
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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 Quick30 Nov 2002 | Down 16 | |
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | A road that goes around a congested area | |
2 | Busy, on a boat, in channels that might get congested
The Guardian Everyman -
03 May 2020 | The Guardian Everyman / 03 May 2020 |
3 | Bypass road that allows drivers to avoid congested city streets | |
4 | Congested area, sometimes
New York Times -
30 Nov 2010 | New York Times / 30 Nov 2010 |
5 | Go round (congested area etc)
The Guardian Quick -
22 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Jan 2005 |
6 | He built right through congested city
The Guardian Cryptic -
11 Jan 2024 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Jan 2024 |
7 | Road built to avoid another
The Guardian Quick -
18 Mar 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Mar 2004 |
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