They're used for gripping turns in the road Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAIRPINS They're used for gripping turns in the road (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 13, 2017
7% TRACTION Road-gripping ability (8) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
6% ASTO In re (4) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
6% HOLD Grip (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
6% CLASP Grip (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
6% ONRED No Turn ___ (road sign) (5) Universal Sep 20, 2025
5% LETGO Release your grip (3,2) (5) Puzzler Nov 8, 2025
5% FREEWAY High-speed US main road (7) The Times Concise Nov 6, 2025
5% ARENA Realm is gripped by warfare, naturally (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
5% CAMBER Road convexity (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025

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