Tollgate Muddled Up Tinker Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	37%	12		Operator of a tollgate
3	37%	10		One who takes fees at a tollgate

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TURNPIKE" which means:

noun

• (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
• An expressway on which tolls are collected

verb

• To form (a road, etc.) in the manner of a turnpike road; into a rounded form, as the path of a road.

An example sentence would be:

• "I took the turnpike to get to the airport quickly."
• "The traffic on the turnpike was heavy during rush hour."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic28 Apr 2003	Down 21
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