The Clue
Suicus (3 letter answer)
The Answer
RUT
Tags
Notes
The answer RUT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
Related Clues
Furrow
Grind
Groove
Pothole
Track
Boring routine
Confining grind
Daily grind
Deadly routine
Dull routine
Groove in a road
Groove or routine
Highway hazard
Large track
Muffler mangler
Muffler menace
Oxcart's track
Road hazard
Sticking point
Sticking point?
Track feature
Track part
Truck track
Wheel track
Back-road hazard
Monotonous life style
Place to get stuck
Same old grind
Same old same old
You might get in this at work
Definition
RUT as a noun:
1. a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
2. (rut, groove) = a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"
3. (estrus, oestrus, heat, rut) = applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
RUT as a verb:
1. be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals
2. (furrow, rut, groove) = hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"