Cause of a traffic delay Crossword Clue

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
ROADWORK Cause of a traffic delay (8) USA Today Mar 8, 2020
STALLEDCAR Cause of a traffic delay (10)
ROADREPAIR Cause of a traffic delay (10)
LANECLOSURE Cause of a traffic delay (11)

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3% RED Traffic light colour (3) (3) Mirror Classic Feb 10, 2026
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3% AMBER Traffic light colour (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 5, 2026
3% TIEUP Traffic jam (5) Commuter Feb 3, 2026
3% SCARY Fright-causing (5) Newsday Feb 2, 2026

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