Brake hard, going into something motorist tries to avoid Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brake hard, going into something motorist tries to avoid last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THICKET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THICKET Brake hard, going into something motorist tries to avoid (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2017
5% TECH Hard avoiding the children in college (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% DISCS Brake parts (5) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% COP Avoid doing something, with "out" (3)
5% ATIT Going hard (4) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
5% NONO Something you should avoid (4) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
4% KEEPOFF Avoid going near store belonging to female (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
4% SWATS Tries for flies (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
4% FT Intentionally avoid (2) USA Today Quick Jan 7, 2026
4% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026

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