The Clue
Highway or avenue (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ROAD
Tags
Notes
The answer ROAD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Definition
ROAD as a noun:
1. (road, route) = an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
2. a way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame"
ROAD as an adjective:
1. taking place over public roads; "road racing"
2. (itinerant, road, touring, traveling) = working for a short time in different places; "itinerant laborers"; "a road show"; "traveling salesman"; "touring company"