The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHUNT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1971.
Electrical by-pass crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SHUNT | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Electrical by-pass
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shunt
 - channel
 - bushing
 - channelling
 - channels
 - header
 - transmission channel
 - arc
 - bank
 - blow
 - break
 - button
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SHUNT noun- An act of moving (suddenly), as due to a push or shove.
 - A connection used as an alternative path between parts of an electrical circuit.
 - The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.
 - An abnormal passage between body channels.
 - A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.
 - A switch on a railway used to move a train from one track to another.
 - A minor collision between vehicles.
 
- To cause to move (suddenly), as by pushing or shoving; to give a (sudden) start to.
 - To divert to a less important place, position, or state.
 - To provide with a shunt.
 - To move data in memory to a physical disk.
 - To divert electric current by providing an alternative path.
 - To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another.
 - To have a minor collision, especially in a motor car.
 - To divert the flow of a body fluid.
 - To turn aside or away; to divert.
 
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