The Clue
Traffic situations (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SNARLS
Tags
Notes
The answer SNARLS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
Related Clues
Complications
Entangles
Growls
Jams
Tangles
Anglers' tangles
Complicated situations
Knitters' woes
Pound sounds
Says unpleasantly
Shampooing aftermath
Shows teeth
Midtown traffic problems
Sounds of an angry dog
Traffic tie-ups
Gets ready to bite, perhaps
Definition
SNARL as a noun:
1. a vicious angry growl
2. an angry vicious expression
3. (tangle, snarl, maze) = something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"
SNARL as a verb:
1. (snap, snarl) = utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"
2. make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise; "Bullets snarled past us"
3. (entangle, tangle, mat, snarl) = twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
4. (snarl, snarl up, embrangle) = make more complicated or confused through entanglements