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The Clue

Adhesive friction of tires on roads (8 letter answer)

The Answer

TRACTION

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The answer TRACTION is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

TRACTION as a noun:

1. (grip, traction, adhesive friction) = the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
2. (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days"