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Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 5, 2019 Answers

Wondering what the answer to "Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them" is? This crossword clue appeared in LA Times Daily Crossword on May 5, 2019. We searched through our archive of crossword solutions and identified 187 possible answers. DETOURS (7 letters) ranks first with a 99% confidence score, making it our strongest recommendation.

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187 Other Potential Answers

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DETOURS
Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2019
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DUCTS
Air ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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NONOS
Things to avoid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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STIRS
__ the pot: causes trouble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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JEDITRAINING
*Apprenticeship in the ways of The Force
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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NOLOSS
"We can manage without them"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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BOTH
The two of them
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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MERGE
Enter traffic
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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ABS
Some people like them ripped
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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HAIRS
Nitpickers split them
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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EXITS
Flight attendants point them out
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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TINFOILHATS
Alleged causes of mental blocks?
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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NEEDS
"Who __ them?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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BASEPATHS
Angels may circle them
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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PAGES
"War and Peace" has hundreds of them
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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CABS
Fare ways?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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INBOUND
Like some rush-hour traffic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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SIREN
Sound that clears a path in traffic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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CONE
Marker that diverts traffic
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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SORESUBJECT
Topic you'd prefer to avoid
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
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ODORS
Baking soda absorbs them
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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ETA
Brief prediction that accounts for traffic and weather
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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WEEKS
A fortnight is two of them
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
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SNOWWHITE
*Answer to "Who's the fairest of them all?"
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
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ORES
There are lodes of them
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
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COLORWHEELS
Shades can be seen on them
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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ATF
Org. concerned with traffic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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DOLLARS
One thousand of them are called a "K" or "G"
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
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IDS
Bartenders check them
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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THIRDRAIL
Topic to avoid, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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EARS
You need them to listen!
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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STOPGO
Slow-moving, as traffic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
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UPHILL
Like their walks to school (in the snow, both ways), per some grandparents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
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OUNCES
A pound equals 16 of them
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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PAYDAYS
Employees look forward to them
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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MEALS
Hobbits have seven of them a day
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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DOWNS
This clue is the first of them
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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CONGESTION
Crowding, as of traffic
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
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DODGED
Managed to avoid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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TIDES
Water ways?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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TEETH
Children regularly lose them
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
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LEGOS
Bricks to avoid stepping on, informally?
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
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EVADE
Cleverly avoid
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
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MITTS
Catchers and chefs use them
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
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RADAR
Air traffic control system
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
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THEY
___/them
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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DONTROCKTHEBOAT
"Things are going well, so avoid sudden changes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
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TOURISTTRAP
You might avoid one while exploring a new city
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2025
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FAA
Air traffic org.
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2025
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PCS
Big Mac fans eschew them
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
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ATOMS
There are trillions of them in a speck of dust
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
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JUDE
Patron saint of lost causes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
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SLOW
Approach bumper-to-bumper traffic, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
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ACRES
Churchill Downs has 147 of them
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
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SIDEBALLET
Performance in which dancers avoid center stage?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
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TIESCORES
Overtime causes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
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MARRYME
Words that have a ring to them?
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
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PARTYLINES
Politicians might toe them
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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STOPS
Signs of safe traffic flow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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REDOX
Kind of reaction that causes a banana to brown
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
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POSTERDUNKS
Preserved jams?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
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EMS
"Mom" has two of them
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
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JUSTSAYING
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," e.g.?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2025
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HIDEME
"Don't let them see where I am!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
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EGOS
Successes inflate them
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
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FAR
A ways away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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LEGS
A spider has eight of them
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
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METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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TROPE
Familiar theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
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DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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AGE
Number that's always positive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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WHINY
Always complaining
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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RADNER
"It's Always Something" memoirist Gilda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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DEE
Kaitlin's "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" role
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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MAYBE
"It's always possible"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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RATIOS
Mathematical comparisons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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VAILSONG
Anthem for a Colorado ski resort?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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HEELCLICKS
Sideways jump flourishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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UNBIRTHDAY
What should be celebrated almost always, per Lewis Carroll
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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SONGTITLE
"You Can't Always Get What You Want" or "You Can Get It If You Really Want"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SHIED
___ away from (avoided)
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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AISLES
Target walkways
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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LAIRS
Hideaways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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KETO
Diet in which bread is avoided
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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EULER
Swiss mathematician Leonhard
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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COTS
Rollaways for guests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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TAU
___ Day (mathematical celebration that calls for "twice as much pie")
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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EVERYTIME
"Why does this always happen to me?!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
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ESSIE
Always Morphing nail polish brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
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TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
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EATIT
"Weird Al" parody that begins, "How come you're always such a fussy young man?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
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PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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FLAGCARRIER
Air France or British Airways
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
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DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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ASUSUAL
Just like always
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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DRYSUMMER
Deadpan mathematician?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
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BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
SPAS
Relaxing getaways
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
TRUETOFORD
"Always choosing the Explorer? I'm not following!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
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MOTIF
Recurring theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
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BLINDS
Hunters' hideaways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
END
Oft-avoided bread slice
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
PUSHY
Always trying to get one's way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
1%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
LONGDIVISION
Mathematical operation that may have a remainder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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PUN
"I don't trust stairs because they're always up to something," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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EVER
Always and always
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
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WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
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TRUETO
Always there for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
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FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
1%
STATS
Branch of mathematics, for short
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
1%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
JOHNNYONTHE
Person who's always available to help
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
1%
LATERAL
Sideways
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
WALTZINGMATILDA
Australia's unofficial national anthem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
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ETAILER
Always-open merchant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
1%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
1%
PATHS
Walkways
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
1%
TAO
Mathematician Terence
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
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SKID
Slip sideways
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
1%
SPRINGBREAK
Certain school vacation ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
1%
SPLITTICKET
Ballot for multiple parties' candidates, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2025
1%
JINGLEALLTHEWAY
1996 holiday comedy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
1%
SURESURE
"Yeah, right" (Note: This is a bonus theme answer!)
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTFOOD
Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
ADVANCETEAMS
Groups that do prep work ahead of an event, and a directive followed by this puzzle's theme answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
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SOLES
Ones always underfoot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
1%
LOVE
Common Harlequin paperback theme
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
1%
EER
Always, in verse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
1%
OCANADA
Ottawa anthem
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
1%
ATSEVENTEEN
Ugly duckling anthem of 1975
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
1%
NSA
Government org. that employs many mathematicians
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
1%
RIOS
Spanish waterways
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
1%
WEIRDSCIENCE
Title theme song of a 1985 John Hughes film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
1%
SPOON
Cuddle sideways
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
EYREQUOTES
"Reader, I married him," "I would always rather be happy than dignified," etc.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
1%
NOLA
The Big Easy ... or a two-word hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
TELLS
Giveaways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
1%
SEASONTOTASTE
Recipe direction for using salt and pepper, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
1%
CSI
CBS show with the theme song "Who Are You"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 187 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DETOURS (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them"?
The best answer for "Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them" is DETOURS with 7 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 5, 2019.
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