Traffic mess
The crossword clue "Traffic mess" is answered by SNARL, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SNARL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNARL answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SNARL
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNARL, most used first.
- Tangle - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Traffic tie-up - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Entangle - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Watchdog's warning - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Traffic tangle - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Hair tangle - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Traffic jam - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Traffic problem - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Growl - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Sound from an angry dog - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Tie-up - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Entanglement - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Complication. - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Guard dog's warning - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Angler's headache - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Dog's warning - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Knot - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Mongrel's warning - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Big mess - SNAFU, used 43 times
- Traffic light color - AMBER, used 38 times
- Traffic cone - PYLON, used 33 times
- Traffic jam - TIEUP, used 32 times
- Major mess - SNAFU, used 27 times
- Mess up - BOTCH, used 26 times
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