Q: Why was the road sticky? A: Traffic ___ Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JAM Q: Why was the road sticky? A: Traffic ___ (3) New York Times Jul 19, 2026
6% TAR Sticky road material (3)
5% RESIN Sticky stuff (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 17, 2026
5% ADHESIVE Sticky (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 15, 2026
5% CARAMELS Sticky candies (8) Commuter Sep 14, 2026
5% TIP Why wait? (3) New York Times Sep 12, 2026
5% RUSH ___-hour traffic (4)
5% GLUE Sticky gel (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 1, 2026
5% GLUEY Sticky (5) USA Today Aug 29, 2026
5% SPOT Sticky situation (4) Newsday Aug 28, 2026

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