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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 45% | 7 | Person responsible for shifting or shunting railway carriages or wagons | |
3 | 45% | 9 | Tasks performed by railway shunting locomotives | |
Short Railway Track For Shunting Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SIDING" which means:
- noun
- • A short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
- • Material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof verb
- • To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"
- • To lean on one side.
- • To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.
- • To suit; to pair; to match.
- • To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.
- • To furnish with a siding.
- • To provide with, as a side or accompaniment.
- • To clear, tidy or sort.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The house is covered in vinyl siding."
- • "We need to replace a few sections of the siding on our shed."
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2 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
New York Times -
03 Apr 2024 | New York Times / 03 Apr 2024 |
3 | Person responsible for shifting or shunting railway carriages or wagons | |
4 | Railway track
The Guardian Quick -
31 Jan 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 31 Jan 2000 |
5 | Section of rail track used for shunting
The Guardian Quick -
30 Jul 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Jul 2021 |
6 | Short stretch of railway track
The Guardian Speedy -
21 Feb 2010 | The Guardian Speedy / 21 Feb 2010 |
7 | Slang term for a railway shunting locomotive |