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The Clue

Way on or off a highway (4 letter answer)

The Answer

RAMP

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Notes

The answer RAMP is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.

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Exit, often
Freeway access
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Definition

RAMP as a noun:

1. (ramp, incline) = an inclined surface connecting two levels
2. (ramp, wild leek, Allium tricoccum) = North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
3. a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft

RAMP as a verb:

1. (ramp, rage, storm) = behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
2. furnish with a ramp; "The ramped auditorium"
3. be rampant; "the lion is rampant in this heraldic depiction"
4. creep up -- used especially of plants; "The roses ramped over the wall"
5. stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing