The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DIVERTS , but the solution may also be REROUTES which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).
Detours crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| DIVERTS | 25 % | 7 | 
| ALTERNATEROUTES | 25 % | 15 | 
| BYPASSES | 25 % | 8 | 
| REROUTES | 25 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Detours
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- roundabout way
- aberrations
- abuses
- bypasses
- conversions
- departures
- deviations
- divergences
- diversions
- drifts
- excesses
- misappropriations
Crossword Answer definitions
DIVERTS verb- To turn aside from a course.
- To distract.
- To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
- To turn aside; to digress.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result DIVERTS
- Changes direction
- Amuses
- Detours
- Delights
- Alters the course of
- Entertains.
- Amuses.
- Turns aside or amuses.
- Entertains
- Distracts