Case of husband stuck in traffic (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHELL Case of husband stuck in traffic (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 25, 2024
6% IKE Mamie's husband (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 9, 2025
6% SIREN Sound that clears a path in traffic (5) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
6% CONE Marker that diverts traffic (4) Universal Dec 7, 2025
6% RESERVE Husband's shyness (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Dec 7, 2025
6% SNARLUP Traffic jam (5-2) (7) Puzzler Dec 3, 2025
6% AMBER Traffic light colour (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 30, 2025
6% ARGUE Make a case (5) Universal Nov 29, 2025
6% PYLON Traffic cone (5) Universal Nov 25, 2025
6% PULLOVER Traffic cop's order (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025

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