To Kiss Needs Courage In This Traffic Jam Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	10		Exact Match!
2	40%	7		Surname of the character Ray played by Robert Downey Jr. in the film "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang"
3	39%	10		A type of traffic signal malfunction where all lights turn red at the same time causing a traffic jam.

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We think the answer is "BOTTLENECK" which means:

noun

• A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
• The narrow part of a bottle near the top

verb

• Slow down or impede by creating an obstruction
• Become narrow, like a bottleneck

An example sentence would be:

• "The closing of the factory will bottleneck the production of the product."
• "Heavy traffic can bottleneck the flow of vehicles on the highway."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Aug 2008	Down 5
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5	Surname of the character Ray played by Robert Downey Jr. in the film "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang"
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