Road Detour In Order Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ORDAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	verb • order by virtue of superior authority; decree • appoint to a clerical posts • invest with ministerial or priestly authority • issue an order
	33%	9		Detour signs during construction or road repairs
	noun • The construction or maintenance done to roads. • Exercise such as running and jogging done on the roads. • The taking of a band on the road to perform music in different locations.
	26%	6		A structure that is like a wall and that is built across a river, road, etc., in order to carry a road or railroad over it.
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2005	Down 19
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