They Cross Water Using This Motorway Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ISTHMI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ISTHMI

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	27%	7		Place cross beside first motorway locations
3	26%	10		Italian motorway

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We think the answer is "ISTHMI" which means:

noun

• A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.
• Any such narrow part connecting two larger structures.
• An edge in a graph whose deletion increases the number of connected components of the graph.

An example sentence would be:

• "The isthmi of central america are known for their rich biodiversity."
• "Many man-made canals are built through isthmi to ease navigation."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic21 Nov 2018	Down 23
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