The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNARL which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2017.
Traffic problem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SNARL | 41 % | 5 |
JAM | 21 % | 3 |
TIEUP | 21 % | 5 |
GRIDLOCK | 3 % | 8 |
CONGESTION | 3 % | 10 |
BOTTLENECK | 3 % | 10 |
CLOG | 3 % | 4 |
UTURN | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Traffic problem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bottleneck
- gridlock
- jam
- snarl
- congestion
- scofflaw
- auto
- block
- bridge
- bypass
- car
- catch
Crossword Answer definitions
SNARL noun- A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle.
- An intricate complication; a problematic difficulty; a knotty or tangled situation.
- A slow-moving traffic jam.
- To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
- To become entangled.
- To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated.
- To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested.
- To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
- The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
- A growl, for example that of an angry or surly dog, or similar; grumbling sounds.
- A squabble.
- To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.
- To complain angrily; to utter growlingly.
- To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SNARL
- Traffic tangle
- Speak angrily
- Angler's headache
- Curl the lip
- Tie-up
- Rush-hour problem
- Traffic tie-up
- Traffic problem
- Tangle
- Tangle of laces
More clues leading to the result JAM
- Compress
- Bread spread
- Crush
- Gridlock
- Predicament
- Tight spot
- Toast topper
- Strawberry or blueberry spread
- Traffic trouble
- What the Grateful Dead liked to do?
More clues leading to the result TIEUP
- Snarl
- Result of a traffic jam
- Entanglement
- Use all the resources, say e.g.
- Gridlock
- Traffic snarl
- Traffic problem
- Highway headache
- Traffic jam
- Jam
More clues leading to the result GRIDLOCK
- Traffic problem
- Traffic stoppage
- Traffic trouble
- Severe traffic jam
- Urban impasse
- Transportation woe
- Possible result of an accident
More clues leading to the result CONGESTION
More clues leading to the result BOTTLENECK
- Traffic squeeze
- Congested condition
- Jam site
- Traffic tie-up
- Traffic-jam cause
- Traffic jam
- Traffic slower
- Jam cause
- Narrow entrance
- Obstruction
More clues leading to the result CLOG
- Job for Drano
- Sabot
- Dance in wooden shoes
- Cause backups, say
- Jam up
- Thick-soled shoe
- Wooden shoe
- Rush hour phenomenon
- Clumsy shoe
- Get stopped up